Essays about: "West African immigrants"

Found 5 essays containing the words West African immigrants.

1. 1. CROSSING BORDERS: A Study of Transnational Living in Taiye Selasi’s Ghana Must Go (2014) and No Violet Bulawayo’s We Need New Names (2014)

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

   Author : Ingegerd Stenport; [2019-10-22]
   Keywords : Taye Selasi; No Violet Bulawayo; Sara Ahmed; Afropoitanism;

   Abstract : Abstract: A number of authors of African descent published ‘Afropolitan’ novels around the year 2010. Several of these diaspora novels dominated the literary scene and caused intense debates about the contested concept of Afropolitanism. The authors Taye Selasi and No Violet Bulawayo challenge colonial images of Africa in their writing. READ MORE

3. 2. Catching up with the Restless West: A discourse analysis of the Eurocentric biases in the Marshall Plan with Africa

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Sofie Berglund; [2018]
   Keywords : Marshall Plan with Africa; eurocentrism; discourse analysis; development; foreign policy; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Following a time period where a large number of refugees and immigrants had been received by Germany, the German minister of development proposed a new framework for Africa policy in the beginning of 2017 targeting the root causes of poverty and large migration flows. Titled Marshall Plan with Africa, the project aims to establish a new partnership between the continents, highlighting private investment, ratification of international trade agreements and 20 million new job- and vocational training opportunities for young people among other solutions. READ MORE

4. 3. Transition Towards Entrepreneurship : An Exploratory Study about African Immigrants' Entrepreneurial Identity Generation Process: Evidence from West African Immigrants Entrepreneurs in Sweden

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

   Author : Innocent Mbachu; [2018]
   Keywords : Entrepreneurship; West African immigrants; entrepreneurs; exploring possible selves; entrepreneurial mindset; developing narratives; self-efficacy and identity generation.;

   Abstract : Paper title: Transition towards entrepreneurship Purpose: This paper explores and creates understanding regarding the identity transition of West Africa immigrants towards entrepreneurship. Methodology: This study applied a qualitative research method that was exploratory and descriptive in nature. READ MORE

5. 4. How Does a Minority Become a Pebble in a Country's Shoe?

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

   Author : Eugenie Lonmene Ngnintedem; [2012]
   Keywords : Juvenile Delinquency; Social Exclusion; Strain; Social Disorganization; Conflict; Feymania; Arabs; Middle East; North Africa; Bamileke; Malmö; Douala;

   Abstract : In a statistical report of the year 2005, Brå informs that the Middle East and North African immigrants are overrepresented in crime in Sweden. Also, in a previous study in Cameroon, I realized that the Bamileke folk (originating from the West Cameroon) is mostly represented in the minor district of the Central Prison of Douala - Cameroon. READ MORE

6. 5. How Does a Minority Become a Pebble in a Country's Shoe?

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

   Author : Eugenie Lonmene Ngnintedem; [2012]
   Keywords : Juvenile Delinquency; Social Exclusion; Strain; Social Disorganization; Conflict; Feymania; Arabs; Middle East; North Africa; Bamileke; Malmö; Douala;

   Abstract : In a statistical report of the year 2005, Brå informs that the Middle East and North African immigrants are overrepresented in crime in Sweden. Also, in a previous study in Cameroon, I realized that the Bamileke folk (originating from the West Cameroon) is mostly represented in the minor district of the Central Prison of Douala - Cameroon. READ MORE