Essays about: "parental insurance"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words parental insurance.

  1. 1. The (Un)limited Individual in Swedish Family Politics : An in-depth analysis of an extreme-case in making us less dependent on our families

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Karin Kristensson; [2020]
    Keywords : family politics; gender equality; parental insurance; individualization; familization;

    Abstract : In light of new social risks, such as the decline in fertility rates in large parts of the industrialised world, family policies – for example parental insurance and public childcare – appear to put increasing focus on the individual’s ability to combine labour market employment with family life. This means that individuals become less dependent on their families, conceptualised as an individualisation of policy. READ MORE

  2. 2. Gender equality as a Swedish norm, but who’s included? - a critical analysis of the Swedish parental insurance

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Emma Landgren; [2015]
    Keywords : Bacchi; feminism; feminist postmodern thoughts; gender equality; parental insurance; parental leave.; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis purpose is to investigate to what extent gender equality norms have developed in Sweden over the last 40 years. In order to do this I will use Carol Bacchi’s method, ”What’s the problem represent to be”, and six questions that she has created within this method. READ MORE

  3. 3. Constructions of Gender Equality in Swedish Family Policy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi; Lunds universitet/Socialhögskolan

    Author : Lovisa Lang; [2015]
    Keywords : Gender Equality; Parental Leave; Cash-for-Childcare; Family Policy; Sweden; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Exploring problem representations in the policy discourses on the parental leave insurance and cash-for-childcare (CFC) allowance in Swedish parliamentary debates, this study aims to look into different meanings and problematizations attached to the concept of gender equality in Swedish family policy. Comparing the framing of problematizations in these policies, the objective is to uncover underlying normative assumptions, silences and contradictions relating to the concept of gender equality. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Rights of Children in EU Law - A case law study regarding children's rights within the paradigms of instrumentalism, individualism and protectionism

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Linda Svensson; [2014]
    Keywords : EU law; children s rights; workers rights; equal treatment; EU citizenship; Brussel II-Regulation; Charter of Fundamental Rights; Best interest of the child; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Within the legal field free movement of workers the child has been given a right under Article 12 in Regulation 1612/68 to education in the host Member State. For the right to apply the child has to move and reside with the worker. READ MORE

  5. 5. Föräldraledighet för lantbrukare : finns det en problematik?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Louise Ekman; Susanna Humble; [2012]
    Keywords : Familjejordbruk; pluriactivity; föräldraledighet; föräldraförsäkring; lantbruk; hushåll; Försäkringskassan; barn; SGI;

    Abstract : Uppsatsens syfte är att undersöka om det finns en problematik för lantbrukare att vara föräldralediga. Sverige har ett generöst föräldraförsäkringssystem som ska ge alla föräldrar samma möjlighet att kunna vara hemma med sina barn när de är små. READ MORE