Essays about: "Karin Mårtensson"

Found 2 essays containing the words Karin Mårtensson.

  1. 1. SWEET WOMEN AND TOUGH MEN? YOUNG MEN’S IDENTITIES AND ATTITUDES TOWARDS MASCULINITY IN CHILE

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Karin Mårtensson; [2012]
    Keywords : Gender; masculinity; gendered roles; identity; attitudes; stereotypes.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis discusses the concept of masculinity in Chile. It does this by outlining attitudes towards masculinity and examining how young Chilean men identify themselves in their role as men in today’s society. READ MORE

  3. 2. Educating girls for development : A study of organizational legitimacy in donor-dependent NGOs in Tanzania

    University essay from Ekonomihögskolan, ELNU

    Author : Karin Mårtensson; [2010]
    Keywords : development; developing world; education; gender; non-governmental organization NGO ; society; financial support; transparency; change; adaptation legitimacy; institutions; isomorphism;

    Abstract : The purpose of the study was to learn how donor-dependent NGOs in Tanzania, working with the issue of girls’ education, obtain and maintain legitimacy in the eyes of financial donors as well as in their local society. The investigation also aimed to explore which present and future organizational challenges they manage at the same time as they deal with the issue of legitimacy. READ MORE