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  1. 11. Transnational Corporations and the Development of Labour Movements: The case of the salmon industry workers in Puerto Montt and Chiloé

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Global Studies; Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Leonardo Salinas; [2011]
    Keywords : Labour Flexibility; Labour Movement; Transnationalisation; Chile; Salmon Industry; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The purpose of my thesis is to understand in what ways economic and productive transnationalisation affects political and social participation in the local level. Particularly, what I wish to explore are the effects of integration into the global economy over labour movements in peripheral regions. READ MORE

  3. 12. Modernity & Migration

    University essay from Fakulteten för samhälls- och livsvetenskaper

    Author : Aakash Budathoki; [2009]
    Keywords : Modernity; Globalization; Risk Society; Process of becoming a migrant; Integration; Migration and social problems; Swedish migration history; micro and macro social theorist.;

    Abstract : Summery The main objective of this essay is to analyze the challenges caused by today’s modern phenomenon of change in our society and to discuss it in relationship to the process of migration. In doing so I focus on questions like, “what does it really mean when a person becomes a migrant and what does it mean to be the host country?” Becoming a migrant or a host country is a complex process which involves variety of challenges both for individuals and the locality. READ MORE

  4. 13. Migration & Modernity

    University essay from Fakulteten för samhälls- och livsvetenskaper

    Author : Aakash Budathoki; [2008]
    Keywords : Migration; Modernity; Globalization; Risk society; Migration history of Sweden; Migration and social Problems; Process of becoming a migrant; micro and macro social theorists.;

    Abstract : The main objective of this essay is to analyze the challenges caused by today's modern phenomenon of change in our society and to discuss it in relationship to the process of migration. In doing so I focus on questions like, "what does it really mean when a person becomes a migrant and what does it mean to be the host country?" Becoming a migrant or a host country is a complex process which involves variety of challenges both for individuals and the locality. READ MORE