Essays about: "gender constructivism"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 35 essays containing the words gender constructivism.

  1. 16. The Woman Was Raped - A Critical Discourse Analysis of Swedish News Media Coverage of Rape and Sexual Assault

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Lisa Lindqvist; [2018]
    Keywords : sexual crime; rape; discourse on sexuality; critical discourse analysis; gender constructivism; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Departing from the question of how linguistic representations of sexual crime are connected to social practices around sexuality, this discourse analysis looks into 30 news articles on sexual crime to identify discourses around male and female sexuality. As most sexual crimes are committed by men and against women, the analysis focuses on connecting discursive descriptions of men and women in relation to sexual crime, to power relations between men and women in society. READ MORE

  3. 17. Lär dig krypa, lär dig gå, lär dig strukturerna samhället bygger på! : om tonåringens rumsanvändande ur ett könsrollsperspektiv

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Sara Radinger; [2018]
    Keywords : genus; tonåringar; kön; normer; rumsanvändning; gestaltning; stadsplanering;

    Abstract : Arbetet söker svar på hur 12-16 åringars rumsanvändning i offentliga rum påverkas av könsroller utifrån konstruktivismens perspektiv på könet som en konstruktion av miljön vi lever i. Syftet med arbetet är att skapa underlag för fortsatt forskning kring genusmedveten planering och gestaltning av landskapsrummet. READ MORE

  4. 18. "The Sibyl was safe in her jar, no one could touch her, she wanted to die" : Possessing Culture and Passion in A.S. Byatt's Possession

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälle

    Author : Maria Jackson; [2017]
    Keywords : social constructivism; gender identity development; romance novels; self-possession; reader-response theory; Pierre Bourdieu; John Fiske; A.S. Byatt; Possession: a Romance.;

    Abstract : The purpose of the essay is to discuss the power narration has over our gender roles. John Fiske and Pierre Bourdieu´s theoretical texts have been used to discuss the connection between power and culture in A.S. Byatt’s novel Possession: A Romance. READ MORE

  5. 19. Transformative gender narratives in South Caucasus: Conversations with NGO women in the Armenian-Azeri conflict

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Mindaugas Jocbalis; [2016]
    Keywords : gender; conflict; Caucasus; Armenia; Azerbaijan; Kvinna; Georgia; displacement; activism; Nagorno-Karabakh;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to discuss the role of women as intermediaries, mediators and arbitrators in conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan over the de facto region of Nagorno-Karabakh. It is highly relevant to comdev due to several reasons. First, it is an active issue. READ MORE

  6. 20. The significance of gender in the application of the Care of Abusers (special provision) Act: a critical discourse analysis of the Swedish County Administrative Courts cases

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionen

    Author : Adam Gustafsson; [2016]
    Keywords : LVM; gender; County Administrative Court; Fairclough; male; female; abusers; Law and Political Science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to analytically examine and investigate if male and female have no meaning with regards to the County Administrative Courts descriptions and assessments in cases regarding the Care of Abusers (special provision) Act (LVM). It is to investigate if notions of gender are expressed in these LVM-cases, and if so, how are they expressed and how can we understand these expressions. READ MORE