Essays about: "gender roles and democracy"

Showing result 6 - 7 of 7 essays containing the words gender roles and democracy.

  1. 6. Gender (in)equality in the Swedish Radical Right : A Comparative Study of New Democracy and the Sweden Democrats

    University essay from Institutionen för ekonomi och it

    Author : Erika Karlsson; Joshua Eyre; [2011]
    Keywords : Nationalism; Radical right populist parties; Ideology; Gender; Gender equality;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to describe the use of gender symbols and gender equality ideas in contemporary nationalist parties in Sweden. Nationalism and national identity traditionally contain gendered ideas, symbols and identities, in which women are subordinate to men. READ MORE

  2. 7. Work, family and education in post-communist Romania : gender issues andtransformations accompanying the globalization process

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Oana Pusa Sofroniciu; [2003]
    Keywords : Sociology; Sociologi; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The thesis identifies past and present mechanisms that contributed to the change in the roles and statuses of the Romanian women as workers, mothers and students actively involved in educational programs. Sweden was chosen as term for comparison, because both Romanian and Sweden have social democratic welfare state regimes, but still promote different social policies, generally speaking, and, in particular, different policies regarding women. READ MORE