Essays about: "cultural diversity eu integration"

Found 4 essays containing the words cultural diversity eu integration.

  1. 1. Civil Society and Integration Between Established Habitants and Newly Arrived in Europe

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Siri Westby; [2017-09-08]
    Keywords : civil society; voluntary organizations; integration; two-way process; reciprocity; European Union; EU; European politics; Swedish society; human rights; postcolonial; eurocentrism; assimilation; identity; cultural diversity; immigration; epistemology; etnography; values;

    Abstract : The aim of this research is to assess the possibilities in future development of integration in Europe as well as highlighting the importance of civil society in the integration work. The thesis is informed by a postcolonial perspective and a definition of integration as a two-way process, emphasizing the importance of recognition and reciprocity between newly arrived and established habitants. READ MORE

  2. 2. Is Sweden a paradigm of diversity managament in the EU? : A case study on the socio-cultural integration of non white Swedes into Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Hugo van Teslaar; [2016]
    Keywords : Immigration; Diversity; Minority groups; Afro-Swedes; Eritreans; Sociocultural integration; Sweden;

    Abstract : This thesis studies how a non-white minority integrates into Swedish society in order to better understand the particularities of Sweden’s immigration model and to see if it is as suitable as it is made out to be in EU circles. It does so through an exhaustive review and cross-examination of existing literature on immigration in Sweden, and by collecting opinions from members of a long established immigrant community: the Eritreans in Sweden. READ MORE

  3. 3. Cultural Integration in the European Union - and the future of Sweden's past in Europe

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Europastudier

    Author : Natali Isaksson; [2014]
    Keywords : Cultural integration; identity politics; EU; The European Heritage Label; the Swedish self-image; Europeanisation; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : Cultural integration has been recognized as an inevitable feature in the making of a coherent European Union, and for further approval of systematic integration. The initial cultural policy of the Union was based on normative assumptions and essentialist views on a European civilization. READ MORE

  4. 4. How Swedish companies operating in Southeast Asia overcome trade obstacles

    University essay from Institutionen för ekonomi

    Author : Karl Hagström; Annika Stengard; [2008]
    Keywords : Trade obstacles;

    Abstract : As the globalization continues to intensify, companies around the world are increasingly looking for business opportunities outside the borders of their home country. In order to be successful and take advantage of low cost opportunities offered in other countries the need for free trade agreements is something all companies should be lobbying for. READ MORE