Browsing by Subject "Feminism"
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A radical feminism assessment of women's recant of the male symbolic order in the name of difference
(IFE Centre for Psychological Studies (ICPS), 2016)Feminism, in general is a belief that women are and should be treated as potential intellectual equals and social equals to men. Though the ideology is commonly and perhaps falsely associated mainly with women, a feminist ... -
An analysis of the visual portrayal of women in junior secondary Malawian school history textbooks
(The South African Society for History Teaching (SASHT) under the auspices of the School of Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2015)Visual images are important in textbooks because they are a vital part of the symbiotic relationship with the written text. Most importantly, visual images are essential in history textbooks because they render human ... -
Another creed no one ever taught them: re-visioning theological ideas for women in Charlotte Brontë's novels
(North-West University (South Africa), 2022-06)This dissertation examines the redefinition of Victorian women’s creed and quest for selffulfilment based on their Protestant faith in three selected texts by Charlotte Brontë, namely Jane Eyre (1847), Shirley (1849), ... -
Bride of Amazement : a Buddhist perspective on Mary Oliver's poetry
(North-West University, 2013)The thesis undertakes a Buddhist reading of Mary Oliver’s oeuvre. It seeks to fill a palpable lacuna in extant criticism of her work, which tends to adopt Romantic, Feminist, Ecocritical, and Christian viewpoints. Thus ... -
Career advancement experiences of women in educational leadership positions at district level in the North West Province, South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa)., 2020)Although numerous studies on women's career advancement m educational leadership positions abound, such are limited to school-based perspectives with a dearth of information on office-based educators despite their ... -
The conception of the imago Dei and its impact on female leadership : a critical reflection of Christian feminism in the Democratic Republic of Congo
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2021)This study falls within the ambits of the field of systematic theology. It seeks to examine and evaluate the doctrine of the imago Dei and its influence on Christian female leadership in the Democratic Republic of Congo ... -
The contribution of South African corporate communication practitioners to organisational performance
(North-West University, 2010)Although public relations is seen as a function that contributes to the greater good of society and the performance of an organisation (ref. Grunig, 2006b:3; Grunig, Grunig & Dozier, 2002:xii), the function does not, for ... -
The depiction of women in the verbal text of a junior secondary Malawian history textbook – an analysis
(The South African Society for History Teaching (SASHT) under the auspices of the School of Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2016)This article analyses the depiction of women in the verbal text of a history textbook used at junior secondary school level in Malawi. The focus falls on how women are depicted in the textbook and why they are depicted ... -
Did i break it? recording indigenous (Customary) Law
(PER/PELJ, 2019)In this paper, I explore several issues emerging in the discourse about the recording of indigenous law by drawing on several examples of my research and work with indigenous law in Canada. This is an important inquiry ... -
Edia discourse on women and political participation in Nigeria in the context of feminist theory: an assessment
(IFE Centre for Psychological Studies (ICPS), 2017)Discourse on women and the discrimination that they suffer in social relations continue to animate discussion about the roles and place of women across societies especially in Africa. It is within the context of the discourse ...