Essays about: "Racialization"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 33 essays containing the word Racialization.

  1. 21. ”Dom kallar den här som en förvaret”: A qualitative study of the lived experiences of immigrant detention in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Mina Ismail; [2019]
    Keywords : Immigrant detention; Space; Criminalization; Stigmatization; Racialization; Power dominance; Critical discourse; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis addresses the lived experiencesof immigrant detention in Sweden, in the light of Sweden’s ongoing expansion of its detention capacity, and increasingly deportation focused migration policy. The research follows a qualitative design. Qualitative interviews with current and former detainees comprise the main source of data. READ MORE

  3. 22. Understanding racism in Finland : A qualitative study on social workers’  interpretations of racism

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

    Author : Maura Nurmi; [2019]
    Keywords : institutional racism; racialization; anti-racist social work; intersectionality; culture; culturalization; privilege.;

    Abstract : Abstract The thesis examines Finnish social workers’ understandings of racism. The research task is to view how professionals understand racism as a phenomenon, how they perceive social work’s role in relation to racialization and racism and how they understand the complex relationship between race and gender in the Nordic context. READ MORE

  4. 23. The Racial Politics of Integration in Sweden A qualitative study of Gemensamma Krafter

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

    Author : Sofie Arvidsson; [2018-07-23]
    Keywords : Integration; Immigrant women; Racial politics; Social inclusion;

    Abstract : The objective of this paper is to analyse how integration politics affect the everyday lives of people. A specific focus is placed on the clients of Gemensamma Krafter (GK), a functional unit within the municipality of Borlänge, Sweden which is classified by the municipality as being an integrative service. READ MORE

  5. 24. Problem representations of 'racisms' between people with migrant backgroundin online Swedish mass media

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för samhälls- och välfärdsstudier

    Author : Rudeina Mkdad; [2018]
    Keywords : Racism; racialization; structural racism; internalized racism; defensive othering; discrimination; conflicts; respectability; migrant; hierarchies; integration; assimilation;

    Abstract : This project explores, identifies, and interrogates how Swedish online mass media represent the issue of 'racisms' between people with migrant background/migrant groups and the implications of these representations on their lives. The materials are analyzed using the WPR approach (Bacchi 1999) and content media analysis. READ MORE

  6. 25. Neither victim nor fetish : ‘Asian’ women and the effects of racialization in the Swedish context

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/REMESO - Institutet för forskning om migration, etnicitet och samhälle

    Author : Mavis Hooi; [2018]
    Keywords : racialization; racism; Asian women; Sweden; Western context; Nordic context; panethnicity; stereotypes; visuality; coercive mimeticism; epistemic injustice; narratives; Critical Race Theory; intersectionality; everyday racism; structural racism; rasifiering; rasism; asiatiska kvinnor; Sverige; västerländsk kontext; nordisk kontext; panetnicitet; stereotyper; visualitet; epistemisk orättvisa; kritisk rasteori; intersektionalitet; vardagsrasism; strukturell rasism;

    Abstract : People who are racialized in Sweden as ‘Asian’—a panethnic category—come from different countries or ethnic backgrounds and yet, often face similar, gender-specific forms of discrimination which have a significant impact on their whole lives. This thesis centres women who are racialized as 'Asian', focusing on how their racialization affects, and is shaped by, their social, professional and intimate relationships, and their interactions with others—in particular, with white majority Swedes, but also other ethnic minorities. READ MORE