Sökning: "constitution of gender"

Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 26 avhandlingar innehållade orden constitution of gender.

  1. 11. Systerskapets logiker : en etnologisk studie av feministiska fanzines

    Författare :Jenny Gunnarsson Payne; Marianne Liliequist; Inga-Britt Lindblad; Anna Sofia Lundgren; Mats Lindqvist; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Diskurs; post-marxism; feminism; genus; sociala rörelser; alternativa medier; systerskap och reflexivitet.; Gender studies; Genus;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis coheres around the issue of collective political mobilisation within one part of the contemporary feminist movement, or more specifically, within the Swedish feminist zine community. A feminist zine, also commonly referred to as Grrrlzine or femizine, is a small non-commercial and non-professional publication, which is distributed by channels other than that of the mainstream media. LÄS MER

  2. 12. Den rökande människan. : Bilden av tobaksbruk i Sverige mellan 1950- och 1990-tal

    Författare :Ulrika Torell; Roger Qvarsell; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Smoking; Popular Culture; Sweden; 20th Century History; Risk; Health; Advertising; Tobaksrökning; Etnobotanik; Tobaksvanor; Sverige; 1950-2000; INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH AREAS; TVÄRVETENSKAPLIGA FORSKNINGSOMRÅDEN;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation deals with the cultural representations of smoking in Swedish popular press, books of etiquette, advertisment, popular medicine publications, and the health education genre. The questions focus on how tobacco has been used to represent specific values, ideas and ideals in relation to social and cultural contexts, as well as to femininity, masculinity, social stratification, risk, and health. LÄS MER

  3. 13. Rött eller grönt? : flicka blir kvinna och pojke blir man i B. Wahlströms ungdomsböcker 1914-1944

    Författare :Marika Andræ; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Literature; B. Wahlströms ungdomsböcker; gender constructions; girls stories; boys stories; children s literature; narratology; early 20th century; masculinity; femininity; social psychology; constitution of gender; Litteraturvetenskap; Literature; Litteraturvetenskap; Literature; Litteraturvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : One of the most widely diffused series of girls' and boys' popular stories in Sweden during the 20th century is "B. Wahlströms ungdomsböcker". Its most distinctive feature is the binding with red or green spines, red on books intended for girls and green for boys. LÄS MER

  4. 14. Class and gender in Russian welfare policies : Soviet legacies and contemporary challenges

    Författare :Elena Iarskaia-Smirnova; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; class; gender; welfare policies; social policy; Russia; social work profession; ideology; institutions; culture; actors;

    Sammanfattning : The general aim of this thesis is to explore the gendered and classed nature of social work and social welfare in Russia to show how social policy can be a part of and reinforce marginalisation. The overall research question is in what ways class and gender are constructed in Russian social work practice and welfare rhetoric through Soviet legacies and contemporary challenges? In addition, which actors contribute to the constitution of social work values and how this value system affects the agency of the clients? This study focuses on contradictory ideologies that are shaped in discursive formations of social policy, social work training and practice. LÄS MER

  5. 15. Equality before custom? - A study of property rights of previously disadvantaged women under land reform and communal tenure in post-apartheid South Africa

    Författare :Annika Rudman; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Gender equality; Customary law; Land reform; Communal tenure; South Africa; Traditional leadership; Africa; Feminism Restitution of land rights; Women’s property rights; Poverty reduction and development;

    Sammanfattning : Based on legal primary and secondary sources as well as text based and secondary data, Equality before custom? explores the relationship between statutory law and customary law in relation to previously disadvantaged women’s access to land through land reform, in post-apartheid South Africa. With the point of departure in this new constitutional order, the position of official customary law and living custom in land reform and communal land tenure is examined. LÄS MER