Essays about: "migration - Thai"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the words migration - Thai.

  1. 1. How to cope and how to resist : Religion, Culture and Courage Among Thai Women in Belgium Faced with Intimate Partner Violence.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Philip Lane; [2023]
    Keywords : Intimate Partner Violence ; Lived Religion ; Migration; Coping; Buddhism; Thai;

    Abstract : This thesis studies, through a series of interviews, the use of Lived Religion and cultural practices by migrant Thai women in Belgium as they seek to cope with the intimate partner violence they have suffered. The research looks at which strategies help the women to cope and which empower them to resist and leave their abusive context. READ MORE

  3. 2. Regional Migrant Workers in Thailand: Precarity and Resistance

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : My Stenquist; [2023]
    Keywords : Labour law; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In recent decades, Thailand's economy has grown significantly and in one generation the country has gone from being classified as a low-income country to an upper-middle-income country. Combined with an ageing population, this has created labour shortages particularly in sectors with many low-skilled jobs, such as fishing, agriculture and manufacturing. READ MORE

  4. 3. Ethnic Food and Sustainability : An analysis of how Thai restaurants in Sweden practice and communicate CSR

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Surathra Aomsap; [2022]
    Keywords : Ethnic Food; Cultural Food; Thai restaurant; Sustainability; Food Sustainability; CSR; CSR Communication; Small Migrant Business; SMEs; CCO Theory; Thai Food;

    Abstract : The ethnic food industry has grown substantially due to globalisation and migration trends. However, food sustainability has been rarely studied in ethnic food business literature.Ethnic food businesses are considered small migrant businesses, characterised by dimensions like size and cultural context. READ MORE

  5. 4. The experiences of racial and gender stereotyping: The case study of Thai women in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Social Studies of Gender

    Author : Lallalit Suphsert; [2021]
    Keywords : Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This research project is a case study of Thai immigrant women in Sweden. It concentrates on women who were originally born in Thailand but currently reside in Sweden. READ MORE

  6. 5. Debt Beyond Borders

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Natasha Maria Lund Andersen; [2019]
    Keywords : Debt; Loans; Migration; Development; Myanmar; Thailand; Perceptions; Borrowing Behaviour; Social Cognition Theory; Social Cognition Models; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In a time where concern over migrant indebtedness as a cross-cutting development issue is growing around the world, this paper sets out to explore how migrant workers from Myanmar in Thailand perceive loans and debt, and how these perceptions may link with the migrants’ borrowing behaviour. Despite the prominence of the Myanmar-Thai migration corridor and evidence that indebtedness is common amongst Myanmar migrants, research and reliable data on the topic remain scarce, ultimately constituting a barrier to evidence-based interventions and policy-making. READ MORE