Essays about: "gender now"
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11. Gender Mainstreaming in Smart City Development : An Analysis of the Team Europe Initiative 'Green and Smart Cities SASA!' in Tanzania
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)Abstract : The last decade has seen a substantial rise in smart cities across Africa (Aghimien et al., 2020:29). This research presents a case study on the Team Europe Initiative ‘Green and Smart Cities SASA!’ in Tanzania, a development initiative aiming to introduce smart city technologies in Mwanza, Tanga and Pemba. READ MORE
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12. Elderly’s everyday travel as an effect of the pandemic. Understanding travel in Gothenburg from a capability and gender approach
University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för ekonomi och samhälleAbstract : People's everyday travel changed dramatically when the world was affected by the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. One group that has been particularly affected by the pandemic, not least by limiting their social contacts or avoiding travel altogether, but also because of the high risk of becoming very ill, is elderly people. READ MORE
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13. Transgender and gender-diverse youth caught in the intersection of policy making, politics, gender-affirming care, and feminist discourse
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)Abstract : This thesis explores how presuppositions and assumptions can affect policy making, by investigating if anti-trans and 'gender critical' rhetoric may have affected the now reversed NHS policy ‘Amendments to service specification for gender identity development service for children and adolescents’ which directly influenced the still in use Karolinska University Hospital policy, ‘Policyförändring gällande hormonell behandling till minderåriga patienter med könsdysfori inom Tema Barn’. By using the Foucauldian inspired poststructural WPR policy analysis method by Bacchi and Goodwin, it was uncovered that the underlying assumptions and presuppositions of the hegemonic ‘truths’ the representation of the problem relied on, assumed dominance through an increase of anti-transgender and anti-gender-diverse rhetoric in political and public debates, and in media. READ MORE
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14. Remote Work Feedback : A study on how new graduates may get affected
University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella HandelshögskolanAbstract : Background: Since the outbreak of the covid-19 pandemic, more and more companies have implemented new work models, which include remote work, for better and worse. As new graduates expect to be greeted by a manager and friendly colleagues when entering the labor market, they may now instead end up with their work at home. READ MORE
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15. Gender Imbalance and Educational Investments in China
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomiAbstract : An unintended consequence of the One Child Policy, introduced in 1979, has been the increasing sex ratio imbalance in China. This has resulted in millions of excess males, facing difficulties in finding a spouse. READ MORE
