Essays about: "economic transnationalism"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 18 essays containing the words economic transnationalism.
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6. Will Beauty Save the World? A historical context study of the Miss Venezuela pageant as a conceivable contributor to communication for development
University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)Abstract : In recent years, old-hand development scholars, in the category of Dan Brockington, have expressed their concern over academia’s neglect of the significance of celebrities in the field. As has been the case of an outturn hereof, namely beauty pageants. READ MORE
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7. Transnational Activities of the Zimbabwean diaspora in London, United Kingdom: Evidence from a Survey
University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)Abstract : The key question that this paper seeks to answer is (1) To what extent are Zimbabweans living in London, in the United Kingdom involved in transnational activities to their country of origin? To try to answer this question I have carried out quantitative analysis of primary data gathered in London and the results show that the Zimbabwean migrants are actively involved in transnational activities to their country of origin. Contact with family and sending money home seem to be the most carried out transnational activities than others. READ MORE
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8. Role of Bosnian-Herzegovinian (Bosnian) Immigrant Organizations in Sweden on Socio-Economic Development in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Bosnia)
University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografiAbstract : This thesis aims to contribute to the growing field of research on migrant transnationalism by analyzing immigrant organizations among Bosnian immigrants in Sweden. The main focus of the study is on the effects of the immigrant transnationalism phenomenon for socio-economic development within home communities by investigating and analyzing the structures and processes that allow transnational activities to take place. READ MORE
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9. Factors Influencing the Divergence and Convergence of ICTs within African Diaspora Entities in the United Kingdom
University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)Abstract : With the increase in International migration, migrants and diasporas contribution and engagement with their countries of origin has seen growing focus from academics, policymakers, governments and other stakeholders. This has been especially the case in the development sector where remittances form a sizeable percentage of some low-income country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP). READ MORE
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10. Establishing a Culture of Migration : The Spatial, Economic, and Social Planning of Philippine-Korean Labour Migration
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologiAbstract : Since the second half of the 20th century the Philippines have supplied the world with migrant workers. Today, almost one tenth of the population is residing abroad. READ MORE
