Essays about: "Militarized Masculinity"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words Militarized Masculinity.
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1. We will teach you a lesson : A qualitative study on militarized masculinity and the use of sexual violence in armed conflict
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskningAbstract : This paper will focus on articulating and arguing for the intricate relationship between militarized masculinity in ethno-nation conflicts and the use of conflict related sexual violence (CRSV). While previous research has been done on the topic of interest. READ MORE
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2. Masculinity Beyond the Battlefield: Exploring Masculinities inside the Swedish Armed Forces and its Connection to the Private Sphere
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : The objective of this thesis is to analyse how masculinities inside the SwAF are manifested as well as how these affect the civil life of male soldiers. This is achieved by using a set of individual case studies where semi-structured interviews serve as the main data. READ MORE
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3. Meet us in the Battlefield Sand to Maintain our Democracy : Militarized masculinities among veteran elites in post-war Namibia
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : Gender awareness has been recognized as critical in sustainable peace efforts, and gender mainstreaming has become a natural practice in peace projects. While gender has long been equated with focus on women, the inclusion of men has increased. READ MORE
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4. How Women's Participation in White Nationalist Groups Affects the Group's Propensity for Violence
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskningAbstract : Although white nationalism is an ever-growing threat, there has been little research done to extrapolate what makes one white nationalist group more violent than the next, even more lacking is the gender dimensions of these violent propensities. To contribute to this research gap, in this study I ask the question, How does women’s participation in white nationalist groups affect the group’s propensity for violence? To answer this question, I propose a novel theoretical framework that argues white nationalist groups with women members will have a higher propensity for violence than groups without women members. READ MORE
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5. Sexual Exploitation and Abuse by UN Peacekeepers
University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)Abstract : During the last decade reports of international personnel perpetrating acts of sexual exploitation and abuse against the very population in which they are mandated to protect are a disturbing outcome of some peace operations provided by the United Nations. Sexual exploitation and abuse have been a problem since the first peacekeeping operations in the beginning of 1990’s, however it was not until 2004 when the media reported disturbing acts of sexual abuse of children by French peacekeepers that the whole worlds eyes turned to these claims. READ MORE
