Essays about: "male disempowerment"

Found 2 essays containing the words male disempowerment.

  1. 1. Men's Perspective on Women's Empowerment in Babati District, Tanzania

    University essay from Institutionen för livsvetenskaper

    Author : Rosanna Rörström; [2011]
    Keywords : gender roles; traditional roles; women’s empowerment; male disempowerment;

    Abstract : This study aims to define men’s perspective on women’s agency and entrepreneurship, and the gender changing roles within the household in Babati district, Tanzania. Women’s empowerment is a notion recently put into practice in several African states today. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Gendered Paradigm : HIV and the Subversion of Women's Disempowerment

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialantropologi

    Author : Maricka Berggren; [2005]
    Keywords : AIDS; HIV; genus; kvinnor; makt; feminism; Tanzania; socialantropologi; women; gender; disempowerment; feminist theory; Social problems and welfare; national insurance; Sociala problem; social välfärd; socialförsäkring; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Today sub-Saharan Africa are a continent fighting a disease which greatly affect its economic, psychological and socio-political spheres and which impacts are felt increasingly throughout the society. The rapid spread of AIDS in Africa results from a deep, multistranded crisis in political economy and healthcare where social inequalities, widespread impoverishment and the social distortions is escalating the epidemic's spread. READ MORE