Essays about: "ethnic capital"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 54 essays containing the words ethnic capital.

  1. 11. Civil Society and Democratic Ideas : A Case Study Based on Sweden’s Young-Muslims, A Court-Verdict

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Ifrah-Degmo Mohamed; [2018]
    Keywords : Keywords: Power; Democratic ideas; Trust; Institutional Decision-Making Social Capital; Discriminating-Taste; Human Rights –Principles; Civil society and Equality;

    Abstract : Abstract   This thesis explores the role of civil society organizations and the democratic participation of minority groups in Sweden. It is based on an analysis and interpretation of a major court decision that denied government support (MUCF) for a Muslim Youth organization (SUM) in 2016. READ MORE

  2. 12. Labour Rights Protection in Post-Conflict and Post-Disaster Recovery: What Role for International Labour Standards?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Lara Wilkinson; [2018]
    Keywords : Labour rights; human rights; international labour standards; ILO; post-conflict; post-disaster; post-crisis; development; decent work; employment; rights at work; right to work; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The world continues to be shaped by crises in both new and familiar forms. International and non-international armed conflicts and disasters are barriers to individual wellbeing, development, stability, and in the case of the former, represent a basic challenge to peace. READ MORE

  3. 13. Controlling, exploiting and claiming diversity - Analyzing the role of multiculturalism in Rosengård's development

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Mostafa Fadhl; [2018]
    Keywords : Urban planning; place marketing; multiculturalism; Rosengård; Culture Casbah; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Postindustrial Malmö relies heavily on stories and images as engines for economic growth. Cities use place marketing strategies to attract capital, investments and affluent residents. READ MORE

  4. 14. Education in Conflict and Crisis : The case of Kurdish refugees from Syria in Turkey

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik, didaktik och utbildningsstudier

    Author : Nubin Ciziri; [2018]
    Keywords : refugee; education; capital owning; stigma; strategies;

    Abstract : Underpinned by Pierre Bourdieu and Abdelmalek Sayad’s sociological theories and Erving Goffman’s theory of social stigma, this study bridges the ideas of these three sociologists by examining the relationship of capital owning, stigma, migration and the strategies immigrant families build towards education around these notions. With the aim of exploring the role of education for refugee immigrants, the research area has been restricted to a specific city in the South-East of Turkey. READ MORE

  5. 15. The Ties That Bind Us - Integrating Male Homosexuality & Entrepreneurship

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Ashley Cunningham; Thomas Flanagan; [2017]
    Keywords : entrepreneurship; gay; homosexuality; LGBT; identity; context; network; community; social capital; mixed embeddedness; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : In recent years, there has been an increase in the research of minority entrepreneurs, including ethnic minorities and women, but entrepreneurship amongst members of the LGBT community remains a subject rarely studied. Studies which have contributed to knowledge of gay professionals and entrepreneurs typically position homosexuality as an obstacle to be overcome. READ MORE