Essays about: "DEFINE MIGRATION"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 30 essays containing the words DEFINE MIGRATION.

  1. 16. Representations of Unnacompanied Asylum Seeking Minors and Refugees in the Portuguese Media

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Barn

    Author : Gonçalves Laura; [2017]
    Keywords : refugees; unaccompanied minors; asylum seekers; Portuguese media; discourse analysis.;

    Abstract : The topic of migration has become one that is gaining notice in society. With the number of migrants, asylum seekers, unaccompanied minors and child refugees rising rapidly in the past few years it has become a theme of great importance with global reach. READ MORE

  2. 17. Rights, Inclusion and Free Movement : Social Rights and Citizenship in the European Union

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Emma Berglund; [2016]
    Keywords : EU; free movement; social rights; citizenship; mobility; migration; European integration; sociology of rights; social citizenship; categorizations; interviews;

    Abstract : The free movement of persons in the EU has been fraught with tension since the Eastern enlargements. This culminated in 2016 when the UK demanded the possibility to limit rights and benefits to intra-EU migrants, making for a fresh investigation into the state of the free movement. READ MORE

  3. 18. In a Space of Non-existence: The Life of Afghan Undocumented Refugees in Malmö

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialantropologi

    Author : Caroline Wiklund; [2016]
    Keywords : identity; belonging; undocumented refugees; social anthropology; activism; social movements; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : As the ‘era of borders’ can define the structure of the present European Union and its nation-state members, the rapid increase in international migration and the high amount of refugees can reveal how today’s EU politics has come to focus on the importance of maintaining the present-day European Union and its unifying identity. In consequence to the on-going politics, it is required to lower the inflow of migrants and refugees. READ MORE

  4. 19. Issues of geographic context variable calculation methods applied at different geographic levels in spatial historical demographic research : a case study over four parishes in Southern Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Karolina Despoina Pantazatou; [2016]
    Keywords : geographic context variables; spatial demography; historic demography; spatial longitudinal demographic research; geography; physical geography; distance calculation methods; geographic levels; GIS; Earth and Environmental Sciences; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Spatial analysis is dependent on the geo-referencing quality of the spatial data, as well as on the definition of the geographic context variables used. However, these facts are rarely taken into consideration in historical demographic research where the geographic factor is considered. READ MORE

  5. 20. Investigating Product Behavior During Storage in Packaging Materials - A Study on Freshly Baked Croissants

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Förpackningslogistik

    Author : Priyanka Meena; [2015]
    Keywords : Water Migration.; Shelf life; Croissants; Packaging; Agriculture and Food Sciences;

    Abstract : Very short shelf life of ‘freshly’ baked croissants is a growing concern for food retailers. It is affecting the economics of business, causing 10 to 40% in-store food wastage, and puts natural resources under severe stress. The factors affecting the shelf life are loss of crispness of the crust, and increased firmness of the crumb. READ MORE