Essays about: "Intergroup Conflict"

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  1. 21. Attitudes towards refugees: Do numbers matter? : The effect of minority size population on the acceptance of refugees in Swedish municipalities

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Paolo Velasquez; [2016]
    Keywords : Refugees; attitudes; intergroup contact; group threat; immigration; immigrants; Sweden;

    Abstract : With the ongoing conflict in the Middle East and other regions of the world, the eminent influx of refugees to European nations has become a topic of great concern and discussion. An increase in research has occurred concerning attitudes towards refugees and immigration in general, which has put forth the question of whether larger numbers of foreign born correlates positively or negatively to attitudes towards immigrants. READ MORE

  2. 22. Social Identities, Citizenship, and State-building : A case study of Kosovo

    University essay from Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Tomas Sandström; [2012]
    Keywords : Acculturation; Citizenship; Ethnicity; Intergroup Relations; Kosovo; Kosovar; Social Identity; State-building.;

    Abstract : This paper studies the importance of acknowledging social identities in a state-building process. Kosovo is a disputed area in which several ethnic groups reside. These groups obtain extensive rights within the legal framework of the Republic of Kosovo. READ MORE