Essays about: "immigrants perspective"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 106 essays containing the words immigrants perspective.

  1. 21. Culture and development – does culture really matter for development? : Afghan immigrants' thoughts on culture and its relationship to personal development.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Matilda Davis; [2022]
    Keywords : Afghan immigrants; Afghanistan; Sweden; progressive culture; static culture; Lawrence E. Harrison; culture; development.;

    Abstract : The question of what makes a person, or a society develop has been asked countless of times. There are many factors that can influence this. This research will seek to explore whether culture matters in relation to a person’s personal development. READ MORE

  3. 22. Language as a tool for Social Integration Perceptions of non-European Immigrants in Gothenburg.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Shoma Tahmina Zamal; [2021-02-12]
    Keywords : Explorative study; Qualitative study; Semi-structured interviews; Non-European immigrants; Social integration; Sweden; Swedish language; Gothenburg;

    Abstract : This study is an explorative qualitative study. This study aims to understand the social integration of non-European immigrants in Gothenburg, Sweden. The research focuses specifically on the language because many previous researches considered it as an essential element in social integration. READ MORE

  4. 23. The Experiences of Filipino Immigrant Women - Adjusting to Life in Sweden

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Melanie Hietala Sadian; [2021]
    Keywords : Female immigrants; Acculturation; Intersectionality; Sweden; Philippines; Discrimination; Integration;

    Abstract : Female immigration is getting more and more common because of globalization and the rising demand for female workers. Women's experiences of integration often have its foundations in officials', authorities', and society's perspective, which is why it is vital to get a deeper understanding of the women's personal experiences. READ MORE

  5. 24. From ‘Nordic Exceptionalism’ to ‘Swedish Expansionism’

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : John Lowe; [2021]
    Keywords : narrative criminology; Nordic exceptionalism; punishment; prisons; policing; political narratives; gangs; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The recent growth of the Swedish prison population and police force suggests a stark reversal from the small, rehabilitation oriented criminal justice system described in the “Nordic penal exceptionalism thesis.” This paper is based on a narrative analysis of documents published by the Government Offices of Sweden in the collection titled “A Safer Sweden” from 2013 to 2021. READ MORE

  6. 25. A Taste of Home: Gastronomic Identity, Adaptation, and Nostalgia among East African migrants in Sweden

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

    Author : Lucia Comandini; [2021]
    Keywords : Gastronomic identity; East African migrants; Transculturality; Adaptation; Nostalgia.;

    Abstract : “The main facts in human life are five: birth, food, sleep, love, and death.” – Forster, E.M., 1927, Aspects of the Novel. READ MORE