Essays about: "Women War"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 137 essays containing the words Women War.

  1. 26. Women, Peace and Security : A feminist analysis of UNSC resolutions 1820, 1889 and 2467

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Tindra Hallgren; [2022]
    Keywords : Women; Peace and Security; UNSC -Resolutions; Feminism; International Relations; Radical feminism; Postcolonial feminism; Postmodernism; Human security; Intersectionality; Discourse analysis; Status quo;

    Abstract : It is recognized that international relations are reinforcing a patriarchal and western status quo. The study examines how the UN resolutions on Women, Peace and Security (WPS) have contributed to changing the gendered security discourse. READ MORE

  2. 27. ELECTORAL GENDER QUOTAS AND WOMEN’S SUBSTANTIVE REPRESENTATION IN THE POST-WAR CONTEXT : A Comparative Analysis of The Effects of Women’s Rights Provisions In Peace Agreements on Quota-Outcomes in Nepal and Angola

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Johanna Ljung; [2022]
    Keywords : post-war; peace processes; peace agreements; electoral gender quotas; affirmative action; women’s political representation; women’s rights; women’s substantive representation; Nepal; Angola.;

    Abstract : Following conflict, peace agreements bring an opportunity to profoundly change societal structures and add to women’s empowerment. Using affirmative action tools like electoral gender quotas, women’s numerical presence, or descriptive representation, has more than doubled since the 1995 Beijing Declaration. READ MORE

  3. 28. Current implications of the war in Ukraine on women’s rights.

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för tema

    Author : Mariia Makovetska; [2022]
    Keywords : women’s rights; Ukraine; war refugees; human rights; gender order; parenthood;

    Abstract : In February 2022 the lives of millions of people all over Europe have been divided into two parts – before and after the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine. Fearing for their lives, 5,2 million Ukrainians were forced to relocate to neighbouring countries, women and children accounting for about 90% of all refugees leaving Ukraine, as with few exceptions men are prohibited from leaving Ukraine by law. READ MORE

  4. 29. Smart Power: Bridging Inconstancies in Sweden’s Feminist Foreign Policy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Ignacio Robaina; [2022]
    Keywords : Global Politics; Feminist Foreign Policy; Arms export; Smart power; International relations; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Feminist foreign policy initiatives have since they first appeared weathered criticism when put in relation to an active weapons export often to non-democratic states violating women’s rights. This paper then examines the Swedish case by using argumentation analysis as method to test the moral commitments of Sweden’s foreign policy initiative against recent arms deals. READ MORE

  5. 30. (Mis)recognition of Female Combatants in Armed Rebellion Groups : Status Subordination Through Discursive Practices in the EZLN and the PKK

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Emily Bauernfeind; [2022]
    Keywords : Female Fighters; Armed Rebellion Groups; Recognition; Feminist Poststructuralism; Discourse Analysis; UNSC ResolutionsUNSC;

    Abstract : Women in combat roles are present in at least 40% of armed rebellion movements, yet the narrative of women outside of traditional roles in conflict is invisible in various discursive communities of practice. Silence and misrecognition are the root of this issue: to be considered as agents and full partners of social interaction, female combatants need to exist in the discourse of leaders and institutions. READ MORE