Essays about: "swedish diaspora"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 20 essays containing the words swedish diaspora.

  1. 16. Development at Home: A case study of development cooperation between the Swedish government and the Somali diaspora in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : David Paulsson; [2014]
    Keywords : diaspora; development; dynamics of interests; Somalia; Sweden; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This paper departs from an interest which has grown exponentially since the beginning of the 2000s’ for cooperation between donor governments and diasporas in development initiatives directed at the diasporas’ country of origin. It notices a discrepancy between identified potential and observed practical results. READ MORE

  3. 17. Chilean Diaspora in Sweden

    University essay from Institutionen för spanska, portugisiska och latinamerikastudier

    Author : Ira Cronemo; [2013]
    Keywords : Chilean Diaspora; integration; political refugees; economical refugees; waves;

    Abstract : This paper presents investigations on integration of Chilean Diaspora in Sweden. Largegroups of Chilean refugees arriving in the 1970s and 1980s in multiple waves. Sweden wasknown as a country with a very generous refugee policy allowing numerous entries to stay. READ MORE

  4. 18. GENDER, ETHNICITY, AND PLACE Contextualizing Gender and Social Background to the Private and Public livelihoods of African women in the Diaspora (Case study - Gothenburg, Sweden).

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

    Author : Hadijah Mwenyango; [2012-11-27]
    Keywords : Gender; Roles; Public Private; African women; Sweden.;

    Abstract : Human beings in all societies are attributed to a gender that supposedly has/has not certain properties and with high identity-forming significance for the individual. Critical debates show that the magnitude and effect of gender symbolic construction, articulation as well as its dissemination differs for different groups of women depending on society and history. READ MORE

  5. 19. Transnationalism Practices by the Kurdish Diaspora Elite : -The role of the Swedish Kurdish diaspora elite -

    University essay from Kulturgeografiska institutionen

    Author : Media Royan; [2012]
    Keywords : Transnationalism- Elite- - Sweden- Kurd;

    Abstract : Abstract In the past, the main focus of migration studies was the investigation of influences of immigrants on the host society and their integration into the country of settlement. However, transnationalism studies currently place much greater emphasis upon the other side – which is the effect of living in diaspora, in the society of origin with trans-border citizenship. READ MORE

  6. 20. Women Who Listen : What Finnish and English Speakers Hear in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologi

    Author : Kristen Devendorf; [2010]
    Keywords : Finnish; Internet; listening habits; radio; language; Swedish; Women consumers; English; MACA; music; NPR; SR; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Media, technology and globalization are the key words in academic contemporary consumer and cultural research going on today. From these ideas, many different research directions could diverge. This thesis explores the listening habits of female, native Finnish and English speakers living in Sweden who are within the age groups of 20’s to 40’s. READ MORE