Dag Balkmar är doktorand i genusvetenskap, med inriktning på kritiska studier av män och maskulin... more Dag Balkmar är doktorand i genusvetenskap, med inriktning på kritiska studier av män och maskuliniteter, vid Tema Genus, Linköpings universitet. Han forskar om bilkultur i Sverige, framförallt relationer mellan bilar, bilstyling, bilkörning och genus som ett ömsesidigt konstituerande ...
Research on gender aims to contribute towards a better society with the help of scientific tools.... more Research on gender aims to contribute towards a better society with the help of scientific tools. Change is therefore a key concept in gender studies. With a wide range of theoretical frameworks, m ...
Supplemental material, sj-pdf-1-esp-10.1177_09589287211002370 for States of violence: Exploring w... more Supplemental material, sj-pdf-1-esp-10.1177_09589287211002370 for States of violence: Exploring welfare state regimes as violence regimes by developing a violence regimes index by Sofia Strid, Anne Laure Humbert, Jeff Hearn and Dag Balkmar in Journal of European Social Policy
This paper is part of the session Violence Regimes: Analysing the Multiplicity of Gendered Violen... more This paper is part of the session Violence Regimes: Analysing the Multiplicity of Gendered Violence(s). Violence regime is a framework developed for analysing the multiplicity of violence(s) (Hearn ...
On violence policy and “women friendly” welfare regimes : From gender regimes to (gender) violenc... more On violence policy and “women friendly” welfare regimes : From gender regimes to (gender) violence regimes?
This article compares the situation in Denmark and Sweden regarding research and policy-making ar... more This article compares the situation in Denmark and Sweden regarding research and policy-making around the issue of men's violence to women and children. Although the emerging picture is complex, the overall conclusion is that in Sweden in recent years one finds many more examples of a critical, power-oriented approach than is the case in Denmark. A potential multidimensional explanation for this divergence is suggested, with an emphasis placed on institutional factors—in particular the possible impact of contrasting dominant discourses of collectivism and individualism on welfare and other social institutions in the two countries.
2. NATIONAL BACKGROUND Rich statistical information on numerous aspects of population is availabl... more 2. NATIONAL BACKGROUND Rich statistical information on numerous aspects of population is available in Sweden, much of it produced by Statistics Sweden (Statistiska Centralbyrån, SCB). There is a lot of statistical information available on the Statistics Sweden website ...
En kartläggning av interventioner, kunskap och utvecklingsbehovOlika insatser görs för att få män... more En kartläggning av interventioner, kunskap och utvecklingsbehovOlika insatser görs för att få män att sluta använda våld mot kvinnor och barn. Under våren 2006 har verksamheterna kartlagts och resultatet redovisas i rapporten.Den konstaterar att det många gånger finns stora ...
Dag Balkmar är doktorand i genusvetenskap, med inriktning på kritiska studier av män och maskulin... more Dag Balkmar är doktorand i genusvetenskap, med inriktning på kritiska studier av män och maskuliniteter, vid Tema Genus, Linköpings universitet. Han forskar om bilkultur i Sverige, framförallt relationer mellan bilar, bilstyling, bilkörning och genus som ett ömsesidigt konstituerande ...
Research on gender aims to contribute towards a better society with the help of scientific tools.... more Research on gender aims to contribute towards a better society with the help of scientific tools. Change is therefore a key concept in gender studies. With a wide range of theoretical frameworks, m ...
Supplemental material, sj-pdf-1-esp-10.1177_09589287211002370 for States of violence: Exploring w... more Supplemental material, sj-pdf-1-esp-10.1177_09589287211002370 for States of violence: Exploring welfare state regimes as violence regimes by developing a violence regimes index by Sofia Strid, Anne Laure Humbert, Jeff Hearn and Dag Balkmar in Journal of European Social Policy
This paper is part of the session Violence Regimes: Analysing the Multiplicity of Gendered Violen... more This paper is part of the session Violence Regimes: Analysing the Multiplicity of Gendered Violence(s). Violence regime is a framework developed for analysing the multiplicity of violence(s) (Hearn ...
On violence policy and “women friendly” welfare regimes : From gender regimes to (gender) violenc... more On violence policy and “women friendly” welfare regimes : From gender regimes to (gender) violence regimes?
This article compares the situation in Denmark and Sweden regarding research and policy-making ar... more This article compares the situation in Denmark and Sweden regarding research and policy-making around the issue of men's violence to women and children. Although the emerging picture is complex, the overall conclusion is that in Sweden in recent years one finds many more examples of a critical, power-oriented approach than is the case in Denmark. A potential multidimensional explanation for this divergence is suggested, with an emphasis placed on institutional factors—in particular the possible impact of contrasting dominant discourses of collectivism and individualism on welfare and other social institutions in the two countries.
2. NATIONAL BACKGROUND Rich statistical information on numerous aspects of population is availabl... more 2. NATIONAL BACKGROUND Rich statistical information on numerous aspects of population is available in Sweden, much of it produced by Statistics Sweden (Statistiska Centralbyrån, SCB). There is a lot of statistical information available on the Statistics Sweden website ...
En kartläggning av interventioner, kunskap och utvecklingsbehovOlika insatser görs för att få män... more En kartläggning av interventioner, kunskap och utvecklingsbehovOlika insatser görs för att få män att sluta använda våld mot kvinnor och barn. Under våren 2006 har verksamheterna kartlagts och resultatet redovisas i rapporten.Den konstaterar att det många gånger finns stora ...
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