Essays about: "Ethnic Limitations"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the words Ethnic Limitations.

  1. 1. The employment gap between immigrants and natives - the importance of local factors

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

    Author : Salwan Zahroon; Umar Shakirov; [2022]
    Keywords : Immigrants; Sweden; employment gap; integration; labour market; ethnic enclaves; European; non-European; local factors; unemployment rate; share of immigrants; low-skilled jobs; municipality size.;

    Abstract : Sweden has once been an emigration country, but as the years went by and as the world is in constant change, it turned into an immigration country. One of the most debated questions politically and economically is the employment gap between immigrants and natives. READ MORE

  2. 2. Home Away from Home : A comparative study on identity, collective memory and integration with first and second-generation Assyrians in Sweden

    University essay from Jönköping University/Högskolan för lärande och kommunikation

    Author : Maria Hermez; Biblina Al-Taji; [2022]
    Keywords : First generation; Second generation; Identity; Collective Memory; Cultural Trauma; Acculturation; Integration; Assyrian; Sweden;

    Abstract : This study is about the first and second generation Assyrians in Sweden. It aims to understand what shapes their identity, and how they integrate in their host country Sweden. Previous studies have looked into the transformation of ethnic identity and integration of Assyrians in Sweden and the role that the collective memory plays. READ MORE

  3. 3. "Un-masking the Mask-Issue". Examining People´s Meaning-Making Processes and Risk-Cultural Norms regarding Facemasks.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för journalistik, medier och kommunikation

    Author : Tim Arasimowicz; [2021-07-27]
    Keywords : Facemasks; Efficiency; Communication; Media diets; COVID-19; Sensemaking; Meaning-Making; Noticing; Acting; Risk Culture; Trust in Authorities; Anticipation; Accountability; Framing;

    Abstract : While most of the world quickly came to terms with covering their noses and mouths in crowded places, people in Sweden have mostly gone without, riding buses and metros, shopping for groceries, and going to school maskless, with only a few rare souls have covered up (Novus, 2021). Officials from the Swedish Public Health Authority (PHA) have repeatedly argued that masks are not effective enough at limiting the spread of the virus to warrant mass use, insisting it is more important to respect social distancing and handwashing recommendations. READ MORE

  4. 4. Minority rights in Kosovo : A case study on Torbeshis experiences

    University essay from Jönköping University/Högskolan för lärande och kommunikation

    Author : Elma Mislimi; Eljesa Ajeti; [2021]
    Keywords : minority rights; minority issues; Torbesh Kosovo; inter-ethnic tensions; post-war Kosovo; Serb-Albanian relations; implementation; ethnic minority; linguistic challenges; assimilation; albanization; minoritetsrättigheter; minoritetsfrågor; Torbesjer Kosovo; spänningar mellan etniska grupper; efterkrigstiden Kosovo; serbisk-albanska relationer; implementering; etnisk minoritet; språkliga utmaningar; assimilering; albanisering;

    Abstract : Ever since Kosovo’s declared Independence in 2008, the nation has opted for a multi-ethnic approach by adopting a legal framework that contains several laws promoting and protecting minority rights, although these have remained rather stagnant in implementation. The minorities in Kosovo have furthermore been affected by the Serb-Albanian relations and inter-ethnic tensions by creating divisions and societal challenges. READ MORE

  5. 5. A systematic review and meta-analysis of age discrimination in recruitment

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för psykologi (PSY)

    Author : Lucija Batinovic; Marlon Howe; [2021]
    Keywords : Age discrimination; recruitment; meta-analysis; systematic review;

    Abstract : Correspondence and vignette experiments have already been an important part of measuring discrimination in hiring decisions for several decades, especially in terms of ethnic discrimination. Although the body of evidence is growing, no study has provided a systematic overview of age discrimination in recruitment before. READ MORE