Essays about: "Mainstream feminist theory"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words Mainstream feminist theory.
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1. Feminist Revolutionary Advocacy in the Afghanistan Conflict Context : A Qualitative Content Analysis of a Political Feminist Organization RAWA’s Documents and Statements
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)Abstract : This study explores how feminism and women’s rights as concepts can look in Afghanistan and how a political organization RAWA interprets them. This study focuses on specific armed conflict contexts in Afghanistan, and it was chosen because women’s rights have been violated by many actors in the conflicts. READ MORE
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2. The Manosphere Travels East : Constructing Misogynist Social Identities On a Bulgarian Online Platform
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)Abstract : Following a series of terrorist attacks, online communities for men built around misogyny and resistance to feminist values – commonly known as the manosphere – have recently become subject of scholarly attention. In research, the manosphere is usually explored as a phenomenon in the Western world, often described as a backlash movement in countries where gender equality is most progressive. READ MORE
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3. Be Part of the Solution : Gender Sensitivity in Confirmation Work
University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/ReligionsvetenskapAbstract : The following research explores female authority's experiences with gender roles in faith and church and the subsequent handling of gender sensitivity in confirmation work. The qualitative study is conducted based on empirical data to answer the research questions. READ MORE
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4. “We change structures the moment our experience counts” : Exploring lived experience leadership in the third sector
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)Abstract : Leadership in general is still perceived as individualistic, masculine and hierarchical. Despite fighting against discrimination and for social justice, third sector organizations are themselves often places of entrenched privilege and limited diversity. READ MORE
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5. A critical discourse analysis of the construction of knowledge of gender in sociology at upper-secondary school
University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för lärande och samhälle (LS)Abstract : This thesis presents a critical discourse analysis of how the sociology of gender is constructed in the sociology syllabus and two textbooks aimed for use at upper secondary school level. I use Bernstein’s theory of framing and classification to understand how power over knowledge is distributed through this construction. READ MORE