Essays about: "autonomy and economic independence"

Found 4 essays containing the words autonomy and economic independence.

  1. 1. Female paid domestic work in Lima : A contemporary case study on informality and changed forms of emploment

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Nordiska Latinamerikainstitutet

    Author : Inger Magnusson; [2023]
    Keywords : Feminized domestic work; forms of employment; informality; devaluation; female empowerment; autonomy and economic independence; feminist care economy and human capital theory;

    Abstract : The objective of this thesis on the paid feminized domestic work is to describe the two current forms of employment of the live-inside maids and the live-outside domestic workers of paid domestic work in Lima Peru. The live-inside employment, cama adentro is the traditional form of maids living inside the household, and secondly, the live-outside employment, cama afuera, describes the working woman as an independent worker who lives outside the household. READ MORE

  3. 2. Children Farmworkers' Perspectives in the United States. : A critical analysis of views and perspectives of children's farmworkers in the United States

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för tema

    Author : Janet Skrzypek; [2021]
    Keywords : Child labor; children farmworkers; child and adult s perspectives; agency; schooling; invisible child consumption; autonomy; social actors.; Travail de l enfant agricole; la perspective de l enfant et la perspective de l adult; autonomie; education; acteur social; l enfant consomateur.; Trabajo infantil; ninos trabajadores agricolas; perspectivas del nino y del adulto; autonomia; educacion; social actors; ninos consumidores.;

    Abstract : Abstract The present thesis investigated children farmworkers' perspectives on having a job and balancing work and school. It also investigated parents' perspectives about their children's jobs and how they handle work and school. READ MORE

  4. 3. Modelling of the Hong Kong Power System by 2030

    University essay from KTH/Energi och klimatstudier, ECS

    Author : Gauthier Pierre-Antoine Colonel-Bertrand; [2020]
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    Abstract : Hong Kong is a semi-autonomous region of the People’s Republic of China. As a former British colony on the South China Sea, it enjoyed early exposure to international trade. Hong Kong now features a developed liberal economy largely based on financial services. It is also densely populated and features little indigenous energy resources. READ MORE

  5. 4. From boom to bust: how the economic crisis renders disabled people to the bottom shelf A qualitative study of the views of adults with physical impairments on the economic crisis in Co. Kerry, Ireland

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

    Author : Magdalena Skalecka; [2014-06-25]
    Keywords : adults with physical impairments; disabled people; disability; economic crisis; austerity measures; social model; rights based approach; Ireland; Co. Kerry;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to explore the impact of the economic crisis and governmental expenditures on adults with physical impairments in Co. Kerry, Ireland. READ MORE