Essays about: "political youth organisations"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words political youth organisations.

  1. 1. “Dead white man’s clothes” : The influence of second hand import on young Ghanaians’ consuming patterns

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Hanna Skoglund; Johanna Samuelsson; Linda Finell; [2022]
    Keywords : Second hand; Second hand import; Consumption; Postcolonialism; Attachment to clothes;

    Abstract : Generally, not many in the Global North are aware of the complexity behind the second hand clothing trade and donations. Today, Ghana has become one of the biggest markets for imported second hand clothing. With this, the Akan saying “Obroni Wawu” has come, and translates into “Dead White Man’s Clothes”. READ MORE

  3. 2. Umbrella Organizations, Identity and Political Advocacy : A Process Tracing of Identity Management in The National Council of Swedish Youth Organisations

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Oscar Almqvist; [2019]
    Keywords : Umbrella organization; identity management; political advocacy; The National Council of Swedish Youth Organisations; LSU;

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  4. 3. Women’s Participation in the Burmese Ethnic and Student Oppositional Movement

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

    Author : Emelie Svensson; [2015]
    Keywords : Burma; Myanmar; Social Movement; Ethnic and Student Oppositional Movement; Student and Youth Organisation; Feminist Standpoint Theory; Women’s Participation; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The official notion of women in Burma is that they are equal to men but happy with their non- political domestic role in society. This notion undermines the work and struggle done by women in the oppositional movement. READ MORE

  5. 4. Case study of IGLYO negotiating queer

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Social Studies of Gender; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Raili Uibo; [2014]
    Keywords : NGO; collective identity; social movement organisation; politics; LGBT; Queer; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The potential tension between being a pan-European umbrella organisation and engaging in queer politics was the starting point of this thesis that investigates the implications that the concept and practice of queer has within IGLYO (International Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Queer Youth and Student Organisation). My interpretations are informed by aspects of Queer theory and social movement theories. READ MORE

  6. 5. Mazingira Yetu, Fahari Yetu - our environment, our pride : a case study on how young Kenyans perceive and react on environmental degradation and climate change

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Linn Rabe; [2010]
    Keywords : youth; environmantal movement; resource mobilization; climate change; Kenya; conceptual understanding; environmental awareness;

    Abstract : This paper aims to explore how young Kenyans involved in environmental organizations understand the issue of environmental degradation in general and climate change in specific, as well as how the youth environmental organisations possess space of action in order to mobilize themselves in line with this point of view. The research is based on a case study exploring how three clubs in western Kenya interpret and act on environmental issues and climate change. READ MORE