Essays about: "Self-understandings"

Found 2 essays containing the word Self-understandings.

1. 1. Personal Experiences of Somali Women in Uddevalla : A comparative case study on Somali women’s understandings of their experiences in the integration process

   University essay from Högskolan Väst/Avd för juridik, ekonomi, statistik och politik

   Author : Mustafa Ahmed; Victoria Fröst; [2018]
   Keywords : Self-understandings; Somali women; Integration process; Time development; Acculturation theory;

   Abstract : In connection to an existing research project, Micro-migration and Integration with relevance for Uddevalla, this study aims to analyse and compare the subjective understandings of Somali women’s experiences in the integration process in the Swedish society. Integration is a multifaceted and ongoing process in which the self-understandings of this notion is bound to change over time in relation to socio-economic and cultural contexts. READ MORE

3. 2. Resistance Stories: An experience-centred narrative analysis of the political biographies of asylum rights activists opposing the post-2015 migration regime in Sweden

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

   Author : Marcus Bornlid; [2018]
   Keywords : migration; securitisation; collective identity; narrative research; social movements; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The autumn of 2015 constituted a major break with the prior migration regime in Sweden, as the government implemented temporary migration laws in order to curb the large-scale arrival of migrants, which had taken the authorities by surprise at the time. Following this, the question of migration has gradually to a greater extent come to be framed as a threat by government officials and the political parties, suggesting that restrictive policies are imperative to maintain the country’s security. READ MORE