Essays about: "bogotá."

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  1. 21. A Colombian Nun and the Love of God and Neighbour : The Spiritual Path of María de Jesús (1690s-1776)

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Missionsvetenskap

    Author : Helwi Margarita Cadavid Yani; [2016]
    Keywords : love; God; neighbor; charity; affective; Discalced Carmelites; Barefoot Carmelites; spirituality; convent; nun; white-veiled; Catholic; church; mission; mysticism; mystic; Eucharist; Communion; heart; blood; imagery; metaphor; Purgatory; salvation; soul; sacrament; vision; visions; ineffable; union; rhetoric; rhetoric of femininity; humility; spiritual journal; writings; path; María de Jesús; Teresa of Avila; Teresian presence; Colonial Spanish America; Colombia; New Granada.; kärlek; Gud; nästan; Caritas; affektivt språk; Oskodda karmeliter; Barfota karmeliter; andlighet; andlig; spiritualitet; spirituell; väg; kloster; nunna; katolsk; kyrka; mission; mystik; eukaristi; kommunion; hjärta; blod; bildspråk; metafor; Skärselden; Purgatorium; själ; sakrament; vision; visioner; obeskrivlig; förening; retorik; ödmjukhet; andlig dagbok; skrifter; María de Jesús; Teresa av Avila; kolonial; Amerika; Nya Granada.;

    Abstract : María de Jesús (1690s-1776) was a white-veiled Discalced Carmelite nun of the San José convent in Santa Fe de Bogotá, founded in 1606. She professed in the year 1714, and her spiritual journal was printed in a chronicle about the convent in the 1940s. READ MORE

  2. 22. A Case Study of Knowledge Transfer. Pedalling for progress with the cargo cycle

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : David Jallow; Lisette Johansson; [2015-07-10]
    Keywords : Knowledge transfer; knowledge dissemination; best practice; sustainable last-mile logistics; urban development; urban freight transport; urban mobility; cargo cycles; cargo bikes; cycle logistics; Colombia;

    Abstract : Abstract City logistics is integral to the sustainable development of cities, nevertheless, it is an aspect which has been largely ignored in policy debate. Although policy-makers are increasingly tending to this issue, there has not been sufficient research addressing the link between last-mile logistics and sustainable urban development. READ MORE

  3. 23. Women’s Perspectives on Corruption and Water Access in Bogotá : A Feminist Qualitative Field Study with an Intersectional Analysis

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

    Author : Hanna Helander; [2015]
    Keywords : Water access; corruption; gender; power structures; intersectionality; Bogotá;

    Abstract : Women are often in charge of the drinking water supply of their family and, in particular women in poverty, areespecially affected when access to water is lacking. Lack of water access is mainly due to governance failures,with corruption as the central problem. Thus, addressing the gender aspects of corruption in the water sector isneeded. READ MORE

  4. 24. Where are the men? A qualitative study of the role of men and masculinities in building a culture of peace in colombia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Sara Marklund; Sanna Rosen; [2015]
    Keywords : culture of peace; men; masculinity norms; hegemonic masculinity; new masculinities; women; gender equality; violence; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to build on the debate on the importance of gender awareness in peacebuilding and explore the role of men and masculinities in challenging norms of violence and building a culture of peace in Colombia. Semi-structured interviews were conducted in Bogotá with seven organisations working with masculinities and eleven organisations working with women’s rights. READ MORE

  5. 25. Political Organization in the Informal Economy: Organizing Street Vendors in Bogotá, Colombia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Åsa Maria Hermansson; [2014]
    Keywords : Political Organization; Informal Economy; Street Vendors; Labor Unionism; Colombia; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Half of the workers in the world do not have access to social and legal security. As workers of a growing informal economy, they lack the protection that formal workers usually have, such as pension and sick pay and their income is varying and insecure. In the past, it was workers organizing in labor unions who achieved improved working conditions. READ MORE