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Women and technology in the marginalized rural communities : case studies from Kwazulu-Natal.
(2004)Generally, rural women have lesser access to technologies that are vital in progressing with their tasks due to gender dimensions linked to patriarchy that were perpetuated by apartheid, which promoted male migration and ... -
Women and the political process in a comparative context.
(1998)Over the last few years there has been a escalation of interest in the study of femineity and women. The term "men" is used as an unmarked omnipresent category to symbolise humanity in general. Over the last two decades ... -
Women and their role in economic growth and development in the Cabhane area in Port Shepstone, South Africa.
(2016)Women’s contribution to agriculture is seldom recognized in spite of their active involvement in the agriculture. This study was designed to probe into the extent to which women participate in agricultural and household ... -
Women and utterance in contexts of violence : Nehanda, Without a name and The strange virgins by Yvonne Vera.
(2006)This dissertation is a study of women and utterance in contexts of violence in the three selected novels written by the late Yvonne Vera: Nehanda (1993), Without a Name (1994), and The Stone Virgins (2002). A study of the ... -
Women and water access in the Eastern Cape: an anthropological investigation into supply and sustainability in water scarce districts: with specail reference to: Mbelu, Ntilini and Cwebe.
(2017)This study looks at domestic water supply within the context of household dynamics in a rural area with a particular focus on the acquisition of water. The study examines the implications for women and gender through ... -
Women at the top: unlocking the full potential of women in leadership in the petroleum industry.
(2022)The study investigated the challenges faced by women in their endeavour to climb up to managerial positions in the petroleum industry in South Africa. The study was motivated by an overwhelmingly huge female worker ... -
Women be silent : the ministry of women in the Evangelical Church of South Africa (ECSA)
(2001)There has been much discussion on the roles of men and women in the church today. One of the crucial questions being asked is whether women should be ordained as ministers. Many debates have been centered on the question, ... -
Women empowerment in agriculture : agency and institutions for improved market access and household food security in Limpopo Province.
(2016)Developing the smallholder agricultural sector has been proposed as a way of developing rural communities. These assertions are partly based on the results of the Asian Green Revolution. Women’s contribution to agricultural ... -
Women in business in the Province of Shaanxi, China : an entrepreneurial perspective.
(2008)Since China's introduction of economic reform and adoption of market-oriented programs, more and more people are going into business. China registered an average annual GDP growth of over 8% in the past ten years. Moreover, ... -
Women in management : a comparative study of the public (education) and private (banking) sectors in Durban.
(2005)This study utilises a multi-conceptual framework to critically and comparatively examine central issues and concerns relating to women in management generally and more specifically in the public and private sectors. The ... -
Women in management : barriers to accessing senior positions in the uMgungudlovu region of the Department of Education.
(2007)The research interest is in the area of leadership and gender, with specific reference to promotion prospects of female educators in predominantly black schools. I seek to establish internal and external factors that ... -
Women in management : perceptions of eight women in the Kwazulu-Natal department of education.
(2003)In South Africa, one site where women in management are most underrepresented is educational management Equal opportunity for women as a political objective is entrenched in the Constitution of the Republic of South ... -
Women in peace-building: perspectives of women in Durban.
(2004)For centuries, women's opinion on matters of peace building were largely ignored. The importance of women's participation in peacebuilding cannot be better expressed than in the United Nations Security Council's Resolution ... -
Women in production : the South African film and television production industry.
(1999)No abstract available. -
Women in senior management positions : an exploration of how they balance their roles.
(2009)The research explored how women from the University of KwaZulu-Natal balanced both their personal and professional roles in order to advance into senior management positions. The study used a qualitative research methodology ... -
Women in sex work in the Durban CBD : towards a broader understanding of poverty.
(1999)No abstract available. -
Women in the boardroom and financial performance: an analysis of JSE listed companies.
(2022)Despite the awareness created around gender inequality and the diverse strengths women bring to the business world, progress in gender diversity has been negligible. In South Africa, despite employment equity policies ... -
Women in the church in Africa, continuity in change : the case of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Cameroon from its inception to present day, (1923-1999)
(2002)The thesis aims at bringing to light the immense, yet ignored, contribution of women to the establishment of Christianity in Northern Cameroon. Northern Cameroon has a quite different historical development from the south ... -
Women in the Histories of Herodotus.
(2001)This thesis examines the portrayal of women in the Histories of Herod at us against the backdrop of two influences, Greek mythology, and the social customs and thought pertaining to women in ancient Greek society. ... -
Women in the maritime sector in South Africa : a case study of the Durban unicity (specifically, the National Ports Authority and the South African Port Operations)
(2003)This study is aimed at examining issues and concerns that relate to women in the maritime sector in South Africa and to determine the perceptions of employees, both males and females towards women in the maritime sector ...