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En konflikts ändlösa inverkan.

Grundberg, Karolina LU (2014) UTVK02 20122
Department of Human Geography
Abstract
Guatemala is a country of a violent and bloody history, which has influenced the nation in factors related to ethnicity, gender and violence. Through a case study this paper identifies the relationships between historical processes, primarily the 36-year-long civil war, and the unjust social structures that exist in the country today. Structures which are largely based on patriarchal values, ethnic marginalization and gender-based violence. By using the theory of intersectionality this paper analyzes how the structures are interacting with each other, it also discusses their relationship to historical processes and the factors around them that hinder Guatemala's development today. This paper discusses particular women, patriarchal... (More)
Guatemala is a country of a violent and bloody history, which has influenced the nation in factors related to ethnicity, gender and violence. Through a case study this paper identifies the relationships between historical processes, primarily the 36-year-long civil war, and the unjust social structures that exist in the country today. Structures which are largely based on patriarchal values, ethnic marginalization and gender-based violence. By using the theory of intersectionality this paper analyzes how the structures are interacting with each other, it also discusses their relationship to historical processes and the factors around them that hinder Guatemala's development today. This paper discusses particular women, patriarchal structures and indigenous people. (Less)
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author
Grundberg, Karolina LU
supervisor
organization
alternative title
En fallstudie om hur utsatta grupper i Guatemala påverkas av landets historiska processer
course
UTVK02 20122
year
type
M2 - Bachelor Degree
subject
keywords
Guatemala, kvinnor, ursprungsbefolkning, intersektionalitet, våld
language
Swedish
id
4276499
date added to LUP
2014-02-03 11:12:23
date last changed
2014-02-03 11:12:23
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  abstract     = {{Guatemala is a country of a violent and bloody history, which has influenced the nation in factors related to ethnicity, gender and violence. Through a case study this paper identifies the relationships between historical processes, primarily the 36-year-long civil war, and the unjust social structures that exist in the country today. Structures which are largely based on patriarchal values, ethnic marginalization and gender-based violence. By using the theory of intersectionality this paper analyzes how the structures are interacting with each other, it also discusses their relationship to historical processes and the factors around them that hinder Guatemala's development today. This paper discusses particular women, patriarchal structures and indigenous people.}},
  author       = {{Grundberg, Karolina}},
  language     = {{swe}},
  note         = {{Student Paper}},
  title        = {{En konflikts ändlösa inverkan.}},
  year         = {{2014}},
}