Essays about: "Palestinian Refugees in Lebanon"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words Palestinian Refugees in Lebanon.

1. 1. Education for Peace or Conflict? : A Case Study of Palestinian Refugee Communities in Lebanon

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

   Author : Caroline Kölegård; [2019]
   Keywords : education; resilience; mobilization; armed groups; Palestinian refugees; youth; Lebanon;

   Abstract : This thesis studies the effect of education on youth within vulnerable settings to resist joining armed groups. Two alternate causal mechanisms are derived from existing research. READ MORE

3. 2. Palestinian Refugees in Exile: A Case Study of Palestinian Refugees in Ein El Hilweh Camp, Lebanon

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

   Author : Fathia El Sakka; [2019]
   Keywords : PRL; integration; discrimination; identity; Lebanon;

   Abstract : The aim of the study is to examine the current Palestinian refugees’ situation in the biggest refugee camp in Lebanon. The research questions of this thesis are: How are Palestinians integrating into Lebanese society? What are the experiences of Palestinian refugees in Lebanon? How do Palestinian refugees identify themselves? Through the interviewees’ perceptions of their situations, this study provides their viewpoints regarding the position of Palestinian refugees in Lebanon. READ MORE

4. 3. "The woman was born to do activism” - A minor field study of Palestinian refugee women's activism in a Lebanese refugee camp

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialhögskolan

   Author : Sara Ebenfelt; Natalia Velasquez Ulloa; [2017]
   Keywords : Palestinian refugee women; empowerment; activism; social identity; resistance; Lebanon; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The aim of this study was to investigate how Palestinian refugee women in refugee camps perceive themselves as actors who affect and influence their lives and communities. Research shows it is a topic that is not often discussed or highlighted in today’s discourse about refugees. READ MORE

5. 4. Friend or foe – A qualitative field study on intergroup relations among Palestinian refugees in Lebanon

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Casper Törnblom; [2017]
   Keywords : Intergroup Threat Theory; Lebanon; Syria; PRS; PRL collective identity; refugee; symbolic threat; realistic threat; Palestinian; conflict; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : As the world becomes more global so does the conflicts and refugee movements. Whilst many have studied the tensions between the communities of host nations and refugee groups this thesis aims to explore what type of tension and conflict that occurs when one refugee group hosts another. READ MORE

6. 5. A World of Checkpoints : Border Crossing Experiences of Palestinian Refugees from Syria in Lebanon

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för Mellanösternstudier

   Author : Mette Lundsfryd Heide-Jørgensen; [2014]
   Keywords : Oral History; Palestinian refugees from Syria; Border Closing; Border Spaces; Forced Migration; Border Crossing Experiences; Participatory Ethnographic Observation; Decolonizing Methodologies; Racialized Rigthlessness; Statelessness; Lebanon; Syria; Yarmouk; Khan Esheikh; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Through violence, war, and persecution millions of people are forced to cross borders to escape death. Yet, worldwide discriminatory state practices daily deny millions of forced migrants access to safe territory. Among those crossing borders are persons without the right to carry travel documents as members of a state. READ MORE