Essays about: "social action in india"

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1. 1. The Nexus of Media and Civic Engagement in India - A Quantitative Study

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Kesa Fatima; [2023]
   Keywords : Civic Engagement; Media Consumption; Media Confidence; Agenda-Setting Theory; Democracy; India; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The world’s largest democracy, India, is experiencing dwindling civic engagement. Amongst a plethora of factors that could explain this phenomenon, this study has chosen to explore the role of media. READ MORE

3. 2. Framing for mobilization: Content analysis of the Farmers protest’s social media commentary

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Noora Kyyrö; [2021]
   Keywords : India; Social movements; Mobilization; Framing; Social media; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : This study examines collective action frames visible in the social media commentary of the ongoing Farmers’ protest in India. It addresses the theoretical and critical questions about social media’s role in the 21st century social movements as well as how framing contributes to mobilization and overcoming the collective action problem. READ MORE

4. 3. "We are not bad and we are not doing anything wrong" : exploring girls' menstrual inclusion in India

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

   Author : Patricha Jeppe Ottsen; [2020]
   Keywords : Menstrual Hygiene Management; Menstrual Inclusion; Menstrual Poverty; Women s Health; India; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : In recent years, there has been a surge in research on menstrual poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa, and scholars are debating which interventions are the most appropriate. One of the leading theories is Civil Society Based Intervention which prescribes a mix of sanitary product-provision and menstrual education. READ MORE

5. 4. The root causes of the gender digital divide and its consequences on the adoption and use of app-based climate warning systems in rural India

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Vera Antonia Becker; [2020]
   Keywords : Digitalisation; Gender; Humanitarian Action; Climate Change;

   Abstract : In the wake of climate change to provide timely information is a must to ensure that the most vulnerable people are protected, and development gains secured. Particularly in agriculture and food security, providing information on time is vital to secure people’s livelihoods. READ MORE

6. 5. Framing Environmental Migration - An Analysis of Indian Government Policies

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies; Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Fabienne Stämpfli; [2017]
   Keywords : Environmental Change; Migration; Framing; Vulnerability; India; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Environmental change has the potential to displace people all over the world, particularly those with high exposure to change and low adaptive capacities. In this context, migration is a response to individual and collective vulnerabilities, and thus represents an adaption strategy. READ MORE