Essays about: "Community development and immigration"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 18 essays containing the words Community development and immigration.

  1. 1. Growing Stronger Together: Cultivating socioeconomic community development through social mix housing policy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Gloria Saccone; [2023]
    Keywords : Social mix; social capital; housing policy; urban development; public housing; social housing; Denmark; meta-ethnography; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The thesis focuses on the use of social mix policies within the framework of Denmark's public housing system and their impact on economic connectedness and upward mobility for low-income, vulnerable beneficiaries. By conducting a meta-ethnographic review, the research aims to examine a total of six key ethnographic studies on the implementation of social mix strategies, with a view to generating a new, comprehensive conceptualisation of their contribution to socioeconomic mobility outcomes. READ MORE

  3. 2. Att börja om på främmande mark : en studie om immigranters inkludering och etablering i Hedemora

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Michaela Nyholm; [2020]
    Keywords : socialt kapital; civilsamhälle; community; inkludering; integrering; identitet;

    Abstract : Under mitten av det senaste decenniet, 2015–2016, ökade tillströmningen av migranter i Sverige till följd av flyktingkrisen. Det har lett till högre krav på insatser och arbetsbelastningen kring dessa frågor. READ MORE

  4. 3. The perspectives and experiences of Somali immigrants to Sweden in relation to integration

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Muktar Muhumed Ismael; [2020]
    Keywords : Somali immigrants; integration; employment; education; social bonds; social bridges; social links; language; immigration;

    Abstract : It is to be recalled that sucesfull social integration between the immigrants and the host community could have a positive impact on improving the development and resilience of society. It contributes to the advancement of sustainable development by creating better socio-economic interconnectedness, mutual trust & cultural tolerance. READ MORE

  5. 4. An examination of voice and spaces of appearance in artistic representations of migration experiences: Art practices in a political arena

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Lan Yu Tan; [2019]
    Keywords : migration; art; communication for development; Trampoline House; Center for Art on Migration Politics; Denmark;

    Abstract : Denmark has one of the toughest immigration laws in Europe and legislation has become even tighter. Amid this political climate, a gleam of hope in the form of a refugee and asylum-seeker community centre was established. This centre is called Trampoline House and works to provide refugees and asylum-seekers a place of refuge, hope and community. READ MORE

  6. 5. Unaccompanied minors and young adults - Assimilation into the Swedish society

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

    Author : Teodora Vojnov; [2019]
    Keywords : Unaccompanied minors; assimilation; mental health; stigma; immigration.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Unaccompanied minors and young adults is a phenomenon that has been a part of Swedish society for a couple of years due to the refugee crisis from the year 2015. What is interesting to explore is how are they assimilating to their new surroundings, and how they are experiencing that process, what kind of impact has this unique situation had on their development. READ MORE