Essays about: "feminist critical military studies"

Found 4 essays containing the words feminist critical military studies.

  1. 1. Glimpses of Inclusivity in the Bundeswehr: A Case Study

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för tema; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Vanessa Noack; [2021]
    Keywords : Bundeswehr; glimpses of inclusivity; tensions of inclusivity; gender norms; gender relations; intersectionality; power; domination; motherhood; soldier mother; fatherhood; soldier father; sexuality; diversity; Rehabilitation Act; ethnicity; representation; Facebook; feminist critical military studies; critical visual analysis; virtual qualitative content analysis;

    Abstract : Social media analysis, in feminist critical military studies, is a highly underrepresented field. Although, the world is evolving faster than ever and, within the digitalised world, different methods of representation are used to (re-)produce ideologies, signify meanings, and interpellate individuals accordingly. READ MORE

  3. 2. "I have not achieved a feeling of being masculine.”  : An exploration of masculinities in the Swedish Armed Forces

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

    Author : Sofia Bjersér; [2021]
    Keywords : Militarized Masculinities; Critical Studies of Men and Masculinities; Swedish Armed Forces; Peacekeeping;

    Abstract : Historically and presently most people employed in military forces worldwide are men. With a focus on peacekeeping and equality, the Swedish Armed Forces (SwAF) aim to recruit more women. But even as gender issues become a central focus of the SwAF, policy is mostly aimed towards women despite most employees being men. READ MORE

  4. 3. Gender & race in digital game cultures: A critical discourse analytical approach to Metacritic game reviews

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Genusvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Oskar Bork; [2020]
    Keywords : Feminist CDA; Gender; Digital methods; Game studies; Alt-Right; Feministisk CDA; Genus; Digitala metoder; Spelstudier; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis examines user reviews of the video game Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus (Machine games 2017). From a total of 560 reviews, 176 reviews engaging with social and political issues in the game was selected for a critical discourse analysis. READ MORE

  5. 4. The EU as a soft power: does discourse mean practice? The EU's Common Foreign and Security Policy through a critical feminist lens

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Kathleen LaZelle; [2005]
    Keywords : military discourse; hegemonic masculinity; soft power; security studies; feminist perspectives; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Extant work on the European Union's (EU) Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP) argues that it is unique as a ?soft power? in the international system, especially in comparison to the United States. The term's recent attachment to gender, through Robert Kagan's ?Mars vs. READ MORE