Essays about: "ethnic and cultural exclusion"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words ethnic and cultural exclusion.

  1. 1. Understanding the social exclusion process of the Garo Indigenous Community of Bangladesh

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Author : Alavi Kibria; [2022]
    Keywords : Indigenous Rights; Social Exclusion; Garo Bangladesh; Ethic rights Bangladesh; Madhupur Sal forest; Ethnic land rights; Human rights;

    Abstract : Indigenous communities historically live outside of the state. Colonialism, feudalism, and globalization have pushed them to society's fringe. In many nations, indigenous communities feel they are isolated from mainland society. This study examines the exclusion process of the Garo indigenous community of Bangladesh. READ MORE

  2. 2. Social Integration of Syrian Refugees in the Swedish Society, a Plausible Reality or a Far-fetched Dream?

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

    Author : Emil Aaji; [2021]
    Keywords : Syrian refugees; Sweden; Social exclusion; Social inclusion; Social Integration;

    Abstract : This research was conducted to study the social integration of Syrian refugees in Sweden and their feeling of inclusion in the Swedish society, or exclusion from it. The research also targeted illuminating and analyzing potential reasons for the social exclusion of some Syrian refugees according to first-hand experiences, perspectives, and opinions collected by semi-structured interviews with 10 informants who left Syria due to civil war and sought asylum in Sweden. READ MORE

  3. 3. Defining Urban Terroir : The Placemaking Qualities of a City

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Zaid Al-karkhi; [2021]
    Keywords : Terroir; placemaking; authenticity; urban design; cultural identity; exclusion; interculturalism;

    Abstract : Throughout the history of Architecture and Urbanism, many efforts were made and continue being done in order to learn how to successfully design good built environments for human beings. This goal has not only expanded to several other fields such as Geography, Sociology, and Environmental Psychology but also received new and invaluable contributions from several other unexpected fields. READ MORE

  4. 4. La Mesa de Juventud - A platform for active citizenship and community building among the Colombian youth?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Isabel Duchén; [2016]
    Keywords : youth organizing; youth platform; law 1622; youth civic engagement; community development; youth development; northern Cauca; Colombia; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis was to explore how a newly founded Youth Platform in Colombia, called La Mesa de Juventud, could affect the youth community in promoting and capacitating organizational skills, youth citizenship rights and youth influence in public policy making. The study emanates from the region of northern Cauca situated in the South Western part of Colombia which is an area where youth are especially exposed to social exclusion and marginalization. READ MORE

  5. 5. The Fine Line That Separates Us : Processes of Namibian Identity Making andEthnicity in a Border Region

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi

    Author : Ninja Hernodh; [2016]
    Keywords : Border; Boundary; Ethnicity; Identity; Namibia; Angola; South Africa; Social Identity Theory; Space; Place; Territory; Colonialism; Apartheid;

    Abstract : This paper investigates how an administrative border affects the identity making of peopleliving in the border region of Rundu, situated in northern Namibia adjacent to Angola. Thepurpose of the study is to investigate how ethnic and national identity is dependent on thespace it is fostered in. READ MORE