Essays about: "Informal security regime"

Found 5 essays containing the words Informal security regime.

  1. 1. "You can dance, you can sing. You do not need alcohol to do these things." - Fighting substance abuse on Sri Lanka with social policy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialhögskolan

    Author : Sine Gräns; Sara Bäckström; [2016]
    Keywords : Sri Lanka; social policy; welfare regimes; social policy approaches; substance abuse; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The aim with our study was to explore ADIC’s policy work in the field of substance abuse and the process of implementation of policies on Sri Lanka. We chose a qualitative method were we interviewed six professionals. The theoretical concepts of welfare regimes and social policy approaches were used to analyse our empirical material. READ MORE

  3. 2. Professionellt socialt arbete på Sri Lanka

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialhögskolan

    Author : Frida Franzén; Emelie Nilsson; [2014]
    Keywords : professional social work; Sri Lanka; Informal security regime; knowledge by experience; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study was to examine in which range social work in a informal security regime is professional in the case of Sri Lanka. We used a qualitative method, interviewing four socialworkers in a non-governmental organization in Sri Lanka. We also introduced a case in the end of the interviews for the socialworkers to respond to. READ MORE

  4. 3. Love-marriage and kin-support in India: Ten women's experiences of negative sanctions for entering into a love-marriage.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialhögskolan

    Author : Kaisa Nylin; [2013]
    Keywords : Welfare regime theory.; India; Kin-support; Love-marriage; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study was to examine ten women's experiences of negative sanctions for entering into a love-marriage, especially the negative sanction of reduced kin-support, and in which way this can be perceived to be of significance when it comes to women's capability to manage the challenges experienced in married life. This has been done by applying a qualitative research strategy and conducting semi-structured interviews with ten women living in one slum area of Bangalore. READ MORE

  5. 4. The "Unwilling Parent"

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Nora Wegner; [2012]
    Keywords : welfare regime theory; commercial sex; Uganda; exclusion; HIV AIDS; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Understanding and assessing the existing welfare structures and patterns in developing countries is essential for the aim of eradicating poverty around the globe. In this case study welfare patterns, accessible by female commercial sex workers operating in a slum area of Kampala, Uganda are investigated. READ MORE

  6. 5. Struggle and Development : Approaching gender bias in practical international development work

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Samhällsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Anna-Maria Lind; [2007]
    Keywords : Gender; International Development; Informal Sector; Women Empowerment;

    Abstract : Since the Beijing Conference on women in 1995 ‘gender-mainstreaming’ has been the new buzz word within the international development regime. Gender equality is increasingly believed to be a major determinant for socioeconomic development in the Global South. READ MORE