Essays about: "immigrants perspective"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 106 essays containing the words immigrants perspective.

1. 6. Discursive Shift on Migration Policy in Swedish Politics and Press Media : A Critical Look at Securitization of Migration in Sweden

   University essay from

   Author : Gözde Orhan Gül; [2023]
   Keywords : Refugee crises; migration; a welfare state; discourse analysis; securitization; CDA ; discursive shifts; social constructivism; Flyktingkriser; migration; en välfärdsstat; diskursanalys; värdepapperisering; CDA ; diskursiva skiftningar; socialkonstruktivism.;

   Abstract : The refugeecrisis was a turning point in Swedish exceptionalism a discursive shift has somehowoccurred within the Swedish policy debate and mainstream media whereby the '(im)migrant' isconstructed as a potential security threat. To achieve the goal of the 'security' concerns of thisthesis, a theoretical framework of the social constructivist perspective is to assess howsecuritization is discursively constructed within discursive power relations among differentsocietal actors an d to understand identifying conditions that potentially have enabled this shift. READ MORE

3. 7. The Influence of Policies and Programs on Identity

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Mohamad Alali; [2023]
   Keywords : Identity; sense of belonging; acculturation; assimilation; non-essentialism; essentialism; integration; naturalization; policies and programs.; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : In this qualitative study, interpretive research will be conducted in order to examine subjective experiences of Middle Eastern immigrants in Sweden as well as their perception of how six selected policies and programs affect their sense of belonging and identity. Individual in-depth interviews were conducted to obtain data for this study. READ MORE

4. 8. “Without my phone, I cannot move one step forward” : A Qualitative Study of the Information Practices of Immigrants to Sweden through their Smartphones

   University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för bibliotek, information, pedagogik och IT

   Author : Ali Jasim; Hannah Mills; [2023]
   Keywords : Smartphones; Smartphone applications; Transnational practices; Information practices; Belonging; Immigration; Information; Library and Information Science;

   Abstract : Given increased immigration rates in recent years and the rapid rate technology has become part of daily life, understanding the role of technology in the immigration process is important. Smartphones, in particular, are now commonplace, yet little is known about their role in immigration, still less from an information perspective. READ MORE

5. 9. Wheels of Justice : An overview of cycling infrastructure and social justice in Malmö

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

   Author : Julia Antonia Andersson; Joakim Richard Lord; [2023]
   Keywords : Social justice; social sustainability; Malmö; cycling infrastructure; bicycle justice; immigrants;

   Abstract : Bikes and cycling infrastructure have a relationship with social justice. As a transportation mode they are often viewed as democratic due to their relatively low cost and barrier of entry. However, other factors such as family size, socio-economic disparities, and cultural barriers also exist. READ MORE

6. 10. Uncovering the cultural expression and identity of young Vietnamese American through TikTok

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kommunikation och medier

   Author : Phuong Uyen Tran; [2023]
   Keywords : Cultural Sciences;

   Abstract : This research explores the cultural representation, identity, and practices of young Vietnamese Americans through TikTok. The primary argument is that social media plays a critical role in facilitating cultural exchange and cultivating a sense of belonging for young immigrants living far away from their ancestral homelands. READ MORE