Essays about: "Migrant Trajectories"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words Migrant Trajectories.

  1. 1. The Spanish migration model : A comparative case study in La Coruña

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/REMESO - Institutet för forskning om Migration, Etnicitet och Samhälle; Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

    Author : Willem van der Ende; [2023]
    Keywords : Spanish migration model; La Coruña; Favoritism; Mauropobia; Migration in the local context; Comparitive case study; Migration trajectories; Welfare state; Labour market;

    Abstract : Spain has an intricate relationship with their previous colonies. Relationships built up through centuries of intermingling have resulted in favourable integration trajectories for migrants from previous colonies in comparison with migrants from other countries. READ MORE

  2. 2. Migrant women entrepreneurship in Sweden: A life-course approach to contextualize gendered career trajectories.

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

    Author : Chloé Bouleau; [2020]
    Keywords : Context; gender; life-course; migration; entrepreneurship; social changes; career trajectories;

    Abstract : Emerging from discussions within gender, contextual embeddedness, and migration, this research addresses the issue of the labor market integration of highly educated migrant women in Sweden. The thesis seeks to broaden the understanding of the gender gap in entrepreneurship by contextualizing the decisions of starting a business, analyzing the different strategies employed by migrant women to develop their businesses as well as the role of entrepreneurship in their lives in relation to gender norms. READ MORE

  3. 3. Urban Redevelopment in Shenzhen, China : Neoliberal Urbanism, Gentrification, and Everyday Life in Baishizhou Urban Village

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Johan Backholm; [2019]
    Keywords : Urban Redevelopment; Neoliberal Urbanism; Gentrification; Urban Village; China;

    Abstract : Urban redevelopment is increasingly used as a policy tool for economic growth by local governments in Chinese cities, which is taking place amid rapid urbanization and in an expanding globalized economy. Along with the spatial transformation, urban redevelopment often entails socioeconomic change in the form of processes of gentrification, which is propelled by the dominance of neoliberal market-oriented policy and practice in the country. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Back Way To Europe & Everything in Between : A Study of Migration Culture in The Gambia

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Etnologi

    Author : Aida Jobarteh; [2017]
    Keywords : migration; The backway; The Gambia; Migration Trajectories; Migration Culture; Gambia migration; Hope; Vital Conjunctures;

    Abstract : Crossing the Sahara to reach Libya for the purpose of onward migration across the Mediterranean to Italy is what in Gambia is called “The Back Way”. The aim of this study is to examine the ambitions and reasons behind a migratory project from The Gambia to Europe. READ MORE

  5. 5. Where responsibilities end: Migrant labour and CSR in a Russian supply chain

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för ekonomi och samhälle

    Author : Victor Mackenhauer Olsen; [2016-09-13]
    Keywords : CSR; Corporate Social Responsibility; migration; trajectories; facilitation; social issues; Moscow;

    Abstract : Multinational corporations enforce their CSR-policies upon workers in their supply chain. These policies should protect the workers from issues arising from interaction with the corporation, however the impact and purview of CSR is limited. A group of workers particularly vulnerable when CSR fails to tackle social issues are migrant workers. READ MORE