Essays about: "Hostels"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the word Hostels.

1. 1. Breaking Bars, Building Hope: Redefining Rehabilitation with Open Prisons in India

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

   Author : Siddhi Mishra; [2023]
   Keywords : Open prisons; stigma; rehabilitation; narrative experiences; restorative justice; India; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : India's open prisons offer an innovative method of confinement by giving some prisoners more freedom and chances for rehabilitation. However, little is known about how individuals who are directly involved, such as detainees, their families, and prison staff, see these jails. READ MORE

3. 2. POTENTIAL LIMITATIONS OF BANNING TEMPORARY EMPLOYMENT IN THE GERMAN MEAT INDUSTRY

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

   Author : Boglárka Takács; [2021]
   Keywords : risk society thesis; individualization thesis; individual survival strategies; German meat industry; precariat; migrant workers; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The German meat industry is a popular labour market destination for unskilled Eastern and Middle European workers. The precarious employment and housing conditions, exacerbated by a staggering number of COVID-19 infections, received immense media attention in 2020. READ MORE

4. 3. Barriers to adopting mobile access solutions in hospitality organizations.

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : OLLI PIETILÄ; [2019]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : This study aims to investigate factors that affect the attitudes towards mobile access control solutions among decision-making units (DMUs) in hospitality organizations in Finland to identify perceived benefits and barriers to adoption of mobile solutions. The first mobile access control solution was introduced in the early 2000s and is used successfully in, for example, public transport and in offices. READ MORE

5. 4. Tezpur University Smart Campus: Performance Optimization during Grid Outages using Demand Side Management

   University essay from KTH/Kraft- och värmeteknologi

   Author : Felix Sippel; [2019]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : he conditions of energy availability from different resources is depending on myriad factors like technological innovation, geographical prerequisites and market dynamics. In, microgrids, where often multiple energy resources are combined, managing only the generation side of the energy system is not always the most cost effective and sustainable approach. READ MORE

6. 5. Backpacker Tourism and Local Community Development: An Analysis of Hostels as Drivers of Poverty Reduction in Sri Lanka

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

   Author : Gayani Siriwardena; [2019]
   Keywords : Backpacker tourism; Bourdieu’s Theory of Practice; Hostels; Livelihoods; Local communities; Networks; Poverty reduction; Sri Lanka; Tourism industry policy framework; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This thesis is an attempt to understand if hostels, being an essential component of the infrastructural support for backpacker tourism have been instrumental in lifting up local communities in light of socio-economic development. The analysis strives to explore not only the contours of change in the community level but also the changes in the institutions and structures within which the tourism industry operates to understand how the hostel communities create their own structures through exercising power, which is a manifestation of how capitals are accumulated and transformed. READ MORE