Essays about: "integration and segregation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 80 essays containing the words integration and segregation.

  1. 1. Dead Spaces, Vibrant Places : Planning ideology, practice, and the built environment in Umeå

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för geografi

    Author : Alexander Ganassini; [2023]
    Keywords : public space; vibrancy; public life studies;

    Abstract : A vibrant place is abundant in energy and life. This vibrant energy comes from the presence of a great diversity of people performing a great diversity of activities. Vibrancy is an atmosphere we can intuitively feel in certain public spaces, and likewise we intuitively feel when a place is dead. READ MORE

  3. 2. Policy for Integration - The contextual influence on the actors' role in integrating newly arrived children and youth into elementary school

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Olivia Bygdemark; [2023]
    Keywords : integration; education; policy; sustainable development; policy enactment; newly arrived; migrants; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In 2016, a national policy package consisting of six support measures was legislated and clarified in the Swedish school law. The six support measures aim to create clarity and guidance for teachers, principals and other relevant actors to integrate newly arrived children and youth and ensure they achieve the national curriculum requirements. READ MORE

  4. 3. Bridging space syntax and social capital : a participatory approach to analysing the potential of Light Rail Transit to reconfigure spatialised social segregation in Gottsunda

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Jelmer van der Ham; [2023]
    Keywords : public transport; spatialised social segregation; social capital; space syntax; participatory mapping; co-presence;

    Abstract : The geographic separation of population groups can perpetuate social inequalities in reaching socio-economic opportunity and can exacerbate social exclusivity. Gottsunda, an area in Uppsala, has experienced historically reinforced spatialised social segregation by concentrating groups with foreign-born and low socio-economic backgrounds within the same neighbourhood. READ MORE

  5. 4. “Cracking the Swedish Code” : a Case Study on Integration of Migrants by NGOs in Malmö

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Sara Igefjord; [2023]
    Keywords : two-way integration; migration; social capital; NGO; Malmö;

    Abstract : The government and civil society have taken steps to combat the segregation in Malmö through integration initiatives. This thesis studies four NGO integration programmes found within Skåne Stadsmission and the Red Cross Malmö. READ MORE

  6. 5. Favouritism in migration policy? : A discourse analysis on the rhetoric around Ukrainian refugees, as compared to other migrants and refugees, in the Swedish parliament

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Natalie Thelin; [2023]
    Keywords : Xenophobia; Swedish migration policy; Ukraine; Temporary Protection Directive; anti-immigration attitudes; refugees;

    Abstract : After the attack on Ukraine in 2022, the European Union member states have experienced a major migration wave. This gave the EU opportunity to activate the Temporary Protection Directive for the first time, a framework that was created due to the effects of the Yugoslavian civil war in 2001 and which gives refugees certain rights upon arrival in any EU member state. READ MORE