Sökning: "Legal status of women"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 27 avhandlingar innehållade orden Legal status of women.

  1. 1. Rural Women in Bangladesh : The Legal Status of Women and the Relationship between NGOs and Religious Groups

    Författare :Abdel Baten Miaji; Centrum för teologi och religionsvetenskap; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; NGOs; Islamology; Women in Bangladesh; nongovernment institutions; Gender; Rural Bangladesh; Qur an; Legal status of women; Islamists; Bangladeshi girls; Bangladesh; Village women; Islam; Women; Hadith; History of Religion;

    Sammanfattning : Bangladesh is one of the largest Muslim countries in the world. In spite of political turmoil, frequent natural disasters and widespread corruption it has, in less than four decades after its birth as an independent state, gained visible success in human development - especially the education of women and girls, family planning and health, and microcredit to the poor. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Inför högsta instans : Samspelet mellan kvinnors handlingsutrymme och rättslig reglering i Justitierevisionen 1760–1860

    Författare :Elin Hinnemo; Maria Ågren; Karin Hassan Jansson; Hilde Sandvik; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; early modern; female litigation; gender; law; legal change; marital rights; property; 18th century; 19th century; Supreme court; Sweden; women; women s legal majority; women s trading rights; Justitierevisionen; Högsta domstolen; Kvinnors myndighet; kvinnors näringsrätt; äktenskap; egendom; rättslig förändring; tidigmodern; 1700-tal; 1800-tal; Sverige; Historia; History;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this dissertation is to illuminate the interplay between female agency and legal regulation in Sweden during the period 1760-1860. The material chosen for the study relates to matters concerning women that were brought before the Judiciary Inspection, the highest legal authority in Sweden. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Kvinnors rätt i stormaktstidens Gävle

    Författare :Åsa Karlsson Sjögren; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; gender; judicial status; women; early modern; urban and rural laws; town; Sweden; marriage; property; work; violence; sexuality; historia; History;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of the present dissertation is to investigate the judicial status of townswomen in 17th- centuiy Sweden. How is the gender system reproduced during this period? Did any decisive changes in gender relations take place, and if so, how should they be understood?Both secular and church legislation is studied, along with the deliberations of the legal commission of 1686. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Rape against Women in Tanzania : Studies of Social Reactions and Barriers to Disclosure

    Författare :c Muganyizi; Pia Axemo; Gunilla Lindmark; Lennarth Nyström; Maria Emmelin; Siriel Massawe; Charlotte Watts; Ann Öhman; Viveca Odlind; Berit Schei; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Rape; women; victim; supporter; social reaction; social network; community; Tanzania; Reproductive health; Reproduktiv hälsa; Obstetrik och gynekologi; Obstetrics and Gynaecology;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis assessed responses toward rape against women as experienced by the victims and victim supporters in the context of the interaction between victims, supporters, and formal agencies in Tanzania. The overall research design was based on triangulation with a combination of qualitative and quantitative methods. LÄS MER

  5. 5. I faderns ställe. Genus, ekonomisk förändring och den svenska förmyndarinstitutionen ca 1700-1860

    Författare :Ann Ighe; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; gender; guardianship; coming of age; property rights; legal change; legal history; legal status; credit relations; embeddedness; Göteborg; orphans; unmarried women; widows; citizenship; institutional change; 18th century; 19th century; patriarchal relations; economic history;

    Sammanfattning : In Sweden, a highly gender-specific construction of legal majo¬rity, coming of age and guardianship over children and minors was part of the pre-industrial order and it’s ar-rangements of pro¬perty rights. This thesis is a study of a gender specific legal sys¬tem and it’s interaction with economic change. LÄS MER