Essays about: "Illegality"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 29 essays containing the word Illegality.

  1. 11. Spaces of Trade in Tallinn: Uncertainty and Everyday Life

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Arkitekthögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Jana Dzadonova; [2015]
    Keywords : Open-Air markets; Tallinn; Every Day life; Architectural Interventions;

    Abstract : The everyday survival of the other at the border between ‘East’ and ‘West’ is the object of this study. The country in-between, Estonia, is a ‘melting pot’ of Russian, Western and Nordic influence, what makes this zone an active, diverse, nevertheless invisible in the global awareness. READ MORE

  2. 12. NEGOTIATING THE TERMS OF THE MIGRATION TRAJECTORY UNDER MIGRANT ‘ILLEGALITY’ - A case study of three unaccompanied Afghan minors’ journey from Afghanistan to Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för Mellanösternstudier

    Author : Josefine Burman; [2015]
    Keywords : Migration Industry; Migrant Trajectories; Migrant Illegality ; Unaccompanied Minors; Refugees; Social Sciences; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This study seeks to answer the question of how some young male Afghan refugees, in their own views, negotiated their migration trajectories on their way to the country of asylum, despite the constraints of migrant ”illegality”? To answer this question a qualitative mix-method approach was adopted, comprised of Participatory Action Research and Life History, collecting data through semi-structured in-depth interviews. The interviews were held with three young Afghan males, who at the time of their trajectories were unaccompanied minors. READ MORE

  3. 13. The Chinese Music Industry: Which Strings do Intellectual Property Rights and Social Norms Play?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Vanessa Nordmark; [2015]
    Keywords : intellectual property rights; music piracy; social norms; cross-cultural differences; Chinese music industry; Swedish music industry; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper examines the impact of formal and informal institutions on the Chinese music industry. Standard utilitarian theory states that property rights are essential for innovation and this research tests the effects that intellectual property rights has on the Chinese music industry by using panel data on the provincial level for the years 1997 to 2011. READ MORE

  4. 14. Nipa Huts with High Speed Internet: Commercial Exploitation of Children in the 21st Century. A Qualitative investigation of Webcam Child Prostitution in the Philippines

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Salla Aurén; Dennis Fris Kuhlmann; [2015]
    Keywords : Webcam Child Prostitution; Webcam Child Sex Tourism; child sexual abuse; commercial sexual abuse of children; prostitution; the Philippines; incest; accumulation by dispossession; child welfare; poverty; child pornography; social media; migration; unemployment; techniques of neutralisation.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the emerging issue of Webcam Child Prostitution (WCP) that has so far only been observed in the Philippines. Utilising a qualitative approach, the authors conducted a series of interviews with law enforcement and civil society, as well as survivors of the crime and two focus groups in a low-income neighbourhood in Manila. READ MORE

  5. 15. We have received borders not to move

    University essay from Konstfack/Ädellab/Metallformgivning

    Author : Anita van Doorn; [2015]
    Keywords : Governmentality; control; power structures; Foucault; national border; borderlines; illegal; inculcation; ideology; corpus; social body; nationalism; ritual;

    Abstract : Institutions of power exert their control over us, sometimes in very obvious and grand ways, but also often in far more insidious and covert ways. This paper looks at forms of control, specifically relating to movement of individuals and populations, that are exerted on the body, internalised by the body and subsequently expressed through the body. READ MORE