Essays about: "gender norm transformation"

Found 1 essay containing the words gender norm transformation.

  1. 1. Child Labor in Rwanda: Perceptions of Post-Genocide Gender Norms

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

    Author : Emily Bradley; Annetta De Vet; [2011]
    Keywords : Rwanda; genocide; gender norm transformation; shifting demographics; institutional reform; transmission of gender role attitudes; enhanced gender equality; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In 1994, Rwanda was a country ravaged by ethnic violence of an incomprehensible scale as 800,000 people were killed within 100 days. Whilst the abhorrent events of Rwanda’s genocide lack justification, the genocide marked a turning point for women’s position in this traditionally patriarchal society. READ MORE