Essays about: "social oppression definition"

Found 4 essays containing the words social oppression definition.

1. 1. Intersectionality in Humanitarian Response: Just added empty words or the way for an impactful action?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Julia Regina Mühlhauser; [2023]
   Keywords : Social Sciences;

   Abstract : We are facing a continuous increase in humanitarian crises. All humanitarian emergencies affect People in Need differently. The wish for a more inclusive picture of the affected people suitable for humanitarian response is becoming more significant. READ MORE

3. 2. Categorization of Human Beings versus The Universality of Human Rights

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

   Author : Xzenu Cronström Beskow; [2014-09-05]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : The principle of non-discrimination is central to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and to the human rights discourse that surrounds it. The principle that no distinction should be made between people based on categorizations such as race and gender. Yet, discourse against discrimination is highly based on such categorizations. READ MORE

4. 3. Oppression : A New Definition

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Praktisk filosofi

   Author : Ursula Egidius; [2007]
   Keywords : Oppression; ; Feminism; ; Social Institution; ; Privilege; ; Social group; ; Social structure; Systematic philosophy; ethics; aesthetics; metaphysics; epistemology; ideology; Systematisk filosofi; etik; estetik; metafysik; kunskapsteori; ideologi; Philosophy and Religion;

   Abstract : The aim of this paper is to conclude with a new definition of oppression. The project is descriptive and analytical; the ambition is to construct a definition that correctly captures the social structures involved and that the definition can be of help in the emancipatory struggle of oppressed groups. READ MORE

5. 4. How should foreign impact and commercial use of traditional design, with the intent to promote development in indigenous communities, be considered in relation to the lege de ferenda legal protection stipulated in

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Hanna Shev; [2007]
   Keywords : Human Rights Law and Intellectual Property Rights; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The rich Mayan weaving tradition in Guatemala has survived even though the indigenous population has been subject to centuries of hardship and oppression. After conducting a field study and scrutinising the commercialisation process of the traditional designs in five different producer cooperatives of which, for the purpose of this thesis, some are characterised as weaving cooperatives and others as international projects, I found that there has been and still is a large degree of foreign influence in the structure, organisation and the commercialisation process of traditional textile crafts. READ MORE