Gender roles as local narratives in South Africa: a complexity theory perspective on genderI use the notion of local discourses as defined by Lyotard (Cilliers, 1998:114). Local discourses, or narratives, are to be distinguished from the broader mythic narratives that explain the past, or ...
Will we see something similar in South Africa? It is also important to foster change from the bottom up by reaching out to the next generation. Tackling gender roles through education in schools in South Africa is a powerful approach for challenging the traditional roles of men and women in ...
From the unique streets of Dubai to the rural landscapes of Niger, each project serves as a testament to the power of architecture to transcend gender boundaries and create meaningful designs that connect people and their surroundings. Save this article Read more »...
This occurred alongside their socialisation into gender roles that sees masculinity in terms of aggression and power, where being a real man means having power to make a female submit to them (Nedombeloni and Oyedemi, 2014) and places female learners at risk of gang-rape. Sexual victimisation ...
As a first step in realising this goal, it mandates AU member states to obtain a 50/50 gender representation in decision-making capacity at governance and leadership levels by 2023. This profile aims to evaluate the feasibility of this goal in the South African context. It argues that its ...
In this article, several hypotheses were developed and tested to investigate the role that moderators (age, gender, GIS experience, educational level and registration with the South African Geomatics Council) had on the behavioural intention of geospatial practitioners in South Africa to use QGIS. ...
A significant development in the area of gender quota legislation is driven by South Africa\u2019s latest National Policy Framework for Women Empowerment and Gender Equality (WEGE) legislation. This legislation expands on the values and principles that need to be integrated into policies, practices ...
Gender regimes and inequalities in labour markets, pay and trade union leaderships - the case of South Africa Gender Regimes and Inequalities in Labour Markets, Pay and Trade Union Leaderships - The Case of South Africa. Inequality within and Among Nations: Causes......
Explaining gender differences in ill-health in South Korea: The roles of socio-structural, psychosocial, and behavioral factors This study examines and explains the gender disparity in health despite rapid modernization in South Korea where the social structure is still based on tra... H Chun,YH ...
South Africa's industrial policy has never been gender sensitive. This has its roots in early industrialisation that was centred on the mining sector and the heavy resource processing industries that grow around it which were—and still are—male dominated. The policies that were implemented then ...