Essays about: "Migration and social Problems"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 54 essays containing the words Migration and social Problems.

  1. 16. “To shape God, Shape Self”: The Political Manipulation of the Human Body and Reclamation of Space in Octavia E. Butler’s The Parable of the Sower

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Lisa James; [2018]
    Keywords : Butler; human body; space; society; Contemporary America; literature; dystopia; Los Angeles; Southern California; ecology; global warming; sociopolitics; gender; stereotypes; race; ethnicity; stagnation; patriarchy; female voice; hysteria; feminist studies; social reform; movement; migration; nomadology; Octavia Butler; empathy; sympathy; Parable of the Sower; hyperempathy;

    Abstract : This paper considers the role of the human body in Octavia E. Butler’s The Parable of theSower and the way it interacts with defined space to stage expressive forms of politicalopposition. READ MORE

  3. 17. „The Cost of Densification“ : Densification Processes and its Socio-spatial Effects in Santiago de Chile

    University essay from KTH/Samhällsplanering och miljö

    Author : Patrizia Kopp; [2018]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : As the title already says the thesis will examine the densification processes and its socio-spatial effects in Santiago de Chile. This thesis has been written in cooperation with a research internship at the Universidad Católica in Santiago at the institute of urban and regional studies. READ MORE

  4. 18. The bright hopes and desoluted dream of Ethiopian women : A study of circular migration to middle east and the gulf states

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologi

    Author : Dusit Abdi Ali; [2018]
    Keywords : women labor migration; Circular migration;

    Abstract : Migration and re-migration of economically and socially marginalized Ethiopian women and girls has become a phenomenon. Based on interviews with 12 Ethiopian migrant women returned from the Middle East and the Gulf States, the primary aim of this thesis is to describe and study Ethiopian women migrants’ circular migration to the Middle East. READ MORE

  5. 19. Migration : a key concept in the EU’s enlargement process

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

    Author : Katja Holböll; [2018]
    Keywords : European Commission; EU-enlargement; Helge Jordheim; migration; Reinhart Koselleck; Temporalization of concepts; Western Balkans and Turkey; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to interpret and analyse how migration has played a role in the European Union’s enlargement process in the period of 2014-2018. By undertaking theoretical and methodological concepts from Reinhart Koselleck, the study takes a conceptual historical approach to answer the question: What conceptual development has migration undergone within the European Commission’s annual enlargement package between 2014 and 2018? By focusing on the conceptual use of migration within specific enlargement documents, this study shows that migration has developed into a negative association of security-related problems. READ MORE

  6. 20. Being damned if you do and damned if you don't - a qualitative study about the life situation of Romanian women who beg in the streets of Malmö.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialmedicin och global hälsa

    Author : Matilda Ottelid; [2017]
    Keywords : Begging; Migration; Agency; Coping Strategies; Discrimination; Exclusion; Poverty; Sweden; Malmö; Health Equity; Socio-Economy; Social Determinants of Health; Mental Health; Health; Public Health; Romania; Romanians; Romas; Roma; EU migrants; Vulnerable EU citizens; Beggars; Harassment; Homelessness; Unemployment; anti-Gypsyism.; Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Abstract : Title: Being damned if you do and damned if you don’t - a qualitative study about the life situation of Romanian women who beg in the streets of Malmö. Background: Health is unevenly distributed within and among the countries of the world, and usually follows a population’s socio-economic status. READ MORE