Not a "chosen elitism": privilege and volunteerism at AWARE.
Using the Association of Women for Action and Research (AWARE) as a case study, this study reveals how localised ideas about privilege are woven into the rationalisations that are given by volunteers to explain their participation in the women's rights group. It is hoped that such a case study...
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| author | Tham, Janice Jia Yi. |
| author2 | Teo You Yenn |
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| description | Using the Association of Women for Action and Research (AWARE) as a case study, this study reveals how localised ideas about privilege are woven into the rationalisations that are given by volunteers to explain their participation in the women's rights group. It is hoped that such a case study will shed light on some of the discursive mechanisms that are at play that influence participation not just in the women’s rights campaign but also civil society in Singapore. |
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| spelling | ntu-10356/483092019-12-10T11:13:45Z Not a "chosen elitism": privilege and volunteerism at AWARE. Tham, Janice Jia Yi. Teo You Yenn School of Humanities and Social Sciences DRNTU::Social sciences Using the Association of Women for Action and Research (AWARE) as a case study, this study reveals how localised ideas about privilege are woven into the rationalisations that are given by volunteers to explain their participation in the women's rights group. It is hoped that such a case study will shed light on some of the discursive mechanisms that are at play that influence participation not just in the women’s rights campaign but also civil society in Singapore. Bachelor of Arts 2012-04-04T08:24:32Z 2012-04-04T08:24:32Z 2012 2012 Final Year Project (FYP) http://hdl.handle.net/10356/48309 en Nanyang Technological University 26 p. application/pdf |
| spellingShingle | DRNTU::Social sciences Tham, Janice Jia Yi. Not a "chosen elitism": privilege and volunteerism at AWARE. |
| title | Not a "chosen elitism": privilege and volunteerism at AWARE. |
| title_full | Not a "chosen elitism": privilege and volunteerism at AWARE. |
| title_fullStr | Not a "chosen elitism": privilege and volunteerism at AWARE. |
| title_full_unstemmed | Not a "chosen elitism": privilege and volunteerism at AWARE. |
| title_short | Not a "chosen elitism": privilege and volunteerism at AWARE. |
| title_sort | not a chosen elitism privilege and volunteerism at aware |
| topic | DRNTU::Social sciences |
| url | http://hdl.handle.net/10356/48309 |
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