Essays about: "Louisa Vogiazides"

Found 1 essay containing the words Louisa Vogiazides.

  1. 1. Return migration, transnationalism and development : Social remittances of returnees from Sweden to Bosnia and Herzegovina

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

    Author : Louisa Vogiazides; [2012]
    Keywords : Return migration; development; transnationalism; social remittances; social capital; Sweden; Bosnia and Herzegovina;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the effects of return migration on development through the case of returnees from Sweden to Bosnia and Herzegovina. Based on thirteen in-depth interviews and observation, it examines returnees’ ‘social remittances’, which consist of ideas, practices, and social capital (or social connections) that migrants bring to their countries of origin. READ MORE