Essays about: "War, education and poverty reduction"

Found 1 essay containing the words War, education and poverty reduction.

  1. 1. How should foreign impact and commercial use of traditional design, with the intent to promote development in indigenous communities, be considered in relation to the lege de ferenda legal protection stipulated in

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Hanna Shev; [2007]
    Keywords : Human Rights Law and Intellectual Property Rights; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The rich Mayan weaving tradition in Guatemala has survived even though the indigenous population has been subject to centuries of hardship and oppression. After conducting a field study and scrutinising the commercialisation process of the traditional designs in five different producer cooperatives of which, for the purpose of this thesis, some are characterised as weaving cooperatives and others as international projects, I found that there has been and still is a large degree of foreign influence in the structure, organisation and the commercialisation process of traditional textile crafts. READ MORE