Essays about: "Private Patriarchy"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Private Patriarchy.

  1. 1. Patriarchy, The State and its Effect on the Implementation of the Domestic Violence Act in the Klang Valley region of Malaysia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Social Studies of Gender

    Author : Ashereen Jessy Kanesan; [2019]
    Keywords : Domestic Violence; Legislation; Malaysia; Klang Valley; Gender-Based Violence; Violence Against Women; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This paper explores the pressing issue of domestic violence in Malaysia, specifically the implementation of the Domestic Violence Act that was enacted in 1994. Due to strong patriarchal structures that are still prominent in societies, the issue of domestic violence is not seen as a public problem, but as a private issue that should be resolved between partners. READ MORE

  3. 2. Conceiving a talk show and civic talk through young women’s eyes : gender in an audience study on Indonesian talk show ‘Mata Najwa’

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

    Author : Rania Savitri Mafiroh; [2019]
    Keywords : audience engagement; citizenship; civic cultures; civic agency; civic talk; civic mix; female audience; Indonesia; Mata Najwa; Najwa Shihab; intimate public sphere; patriarchal culture; spectrum of engagement; talk show; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The thesis focuses on the agency of young Indonesian women audiences promoted by an Indonesia television talk show, Mata Najwa. The aim of the thesis is understanding the engagement of young Indonesian women with the programme and how they acquire knowledge from this public discussion talk show as their resource in having civic talk about political and social issues in Indonesia. READ MORE

  4. 3. 'A LITTLE LESS HERE, A LITTLE MORE THERE' PAKISTANI WOMEN IN SWEDEN:CONSTRUCTING MEANINGFUL IDENTITIES ACROSS BORDERS

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Uzma Osman Bucha; [2013]
    Keywords : Significant Others; Generalized Others; Private Patriarchy; Public Kyriarchy; Habitus; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In this study, Pakistani women who have migrated to Sweden, lend their voices to the conflicts they face and the negotiations they have made in their new abodes; in lieu of the changing cultural contexts and its impact on internalizations of significant and generalized others from their early socialization. This has resulted in an evolution of their habitus amid a new cultural field allowing them to construct new meaningful identities through firstly, gender role negotiations within the ‘private patriarchy’; and secondly by competing for space within the ‘public kyriarchy’ that conditions integration on a detachment from the family and an active participation in the labour market. READ MORE

  5. 4. GENDER INEQUALITY IN THE GLOBAL LABOR MARKET: A CASE STUDY ON BANGLADESHI FEMALE IMMIGRANTS IN LONDON

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Shafiqul Islam; [2012]
    Keywords : Gender Inequality; Labor Market; Globalization; Feminization of Employment; Neoliberal Economy; United Kingdom; Bangladesh; Migration; Bangladeshi Female Immigrant; Sex Segregation of Labor; Patriarchy; Masculinity; Public and Private Sphere.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The thesis aims to explore and understand gender inequality that exists in the global labour market in general and for the Bangladeshi female immigrants in particular. It emphasises feminization of employment in relation to state-market-family relations. READ MORE

  6. 5. GENDER DISPARITY IN PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL ENROLMENT IN RURAL AND TRIBAL PAKISTAN (BARRIERS IN THE WAY OF RURAL AND TRIBAL GIRLS’ ENROLMENT IN SCHOOLS)

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Muhammad Zia Ullah; [2011]
    Keywords : Rural Tribal Pakistan; Disparity; Enrolment; Patriarchy; Primary schools; Secondary schools; Poverty; Culture; Traditions; Girls; Women. Parents; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The purpose of this paper was to explore the obstacles in the way of girls’ enrolment in primary and secondary schools in rural and tribal Pakistan. Here the study explored the main cultural and financial barriers, which have increased a gender disparity in the enrolment of rural and tribal schools. READ MORE