Browsing by Subject "Masculinity"
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Conflict dynamics within the gender spectrum of a large South African sugar manufacturing company
(2015)Objective: The primary objective of this study was to investigate the perception and handling of interpersonal conflict within the gender spectrum compilation of biological sex and gender identity. Methods: The research ... -
Destabilisering van hegemoniese Afrikanermanlikheid deur middel van die randfiguur in drie onlangse Afrikaanse films
(North-West University (South Africa), Vaal Triangle Campus, 2017)In her influential book, Masculinities, R.W. Connell (2005) formalised the term hegemonic masculinity. She explains that the term, which was coined in the 1980s in sociology, refers to the type of masculinity that dominates ... -
The feasibility of the statement of generally accepted accounting practice for small and medium enterprises
(North-West University, 2011)Governments are becoming increasingly aware of SMEs as economical role players. As a result many initiatives were introduced to address the unique challenges of the SME sector. One of these initiatives was the introduction ... -
Gender conversations in Zimbabwe: A precursor of male gaze in visual art practices
(AOSIS, 2020)Masculine hegemonic predisposition dominates the gender culture in Zimbabwe. From this perspective, the notion of the male gaze entails that visual interpretation, amongst other things, at encoding and decoding levels ... -
Management challenges facing female secondary school principals in the rural North West Province : a feminist perspective
(North-West University (South Africa)., 2021)School management has become a topical issue, and with the implementation of the Affirmative Action policies, the emancipation of women into management and leadership positions has become prominent in the South African ... -
Die representasie van veelfasettige manlikheidsbeelde in Eben Venter se romanoeuvre
(2014)This study focuses on the representation of masculine imagos in the South African novelist Eben Venter’s novel oeuvre and more specifically on the multifaceted nature of Venter’s delineation of masculinity. His novels ... -
The Virtues of Men : an exploration of virtue ethics and its application to masculinity
(North-West University (South Africa), 2022)The modern era has been an era of progress and innovation. It has also been an era of rapid change where old ideas and traditions were substituted for new and modern trends. While the consequences of these changes have ...