Essays about: "migrant literature"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 41 essays containing the words migrant literature.

  1. 11. The benefit of outdoor environments for international migrants facing migratory stressors : an examination of social and nature-based factors

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

    Author : Kelvin Lee Mui; [2020]
    Keywords : outdoor environment; health and well being; international migrants; cultural adaptation;

    Abstract : There is an undeniable trend in international migration around the world, and this has only steadily increased in recent years. Those that choose to move away from their home countries face great opportunities, as well as challenges and it is these challenges that can pose a threat to some. READ MORE

  3. 12. Intersecting Oppressions of Migrant Domestic Workers : (In)Securities of Female Migration to Lebanon

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Janine Gunzelmann; [2020]
    Keywords : Gendered Migration; Migrant Domestic Workers; Intersectionality; Lebanon;

    Abstract : This Master’s thesis explores the intersection of powers that create (in)secure female migration to Lebanon. It contributes to a growing literature corpus about the lives of women, originating from South/ South-East Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa, who migrate to Lebanon to work in the domestic work sector. READ MORE

  4. 13. To What Extent Does Employment Protection Legislation Impact the In-work Poverty of Non-EU Born Workers?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Cyrille Francisco Conceicao; [2020]
    Keywords : In-work poverty; Employment Protection Legislation; Migrants; Insiders-Outsiders; Precarious Employment; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Labour market integration of migrants is key for inclusive societies. Employment protection Legislation (EPL) provides the institutional foundations to facilitate such integration. While the effect of EPL on migrant’s employment is well studied, migrant’s in-work poverty has been relatively overlooked by the academic literature. READ MORE

  5. 14. Romanian Transnationalism, Mobility and Integration in Sweden : Social Media Manifestations and Its Uses Among Migrants

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

    Author : Tudor Petrut Mihai; [2020]
    Keywords : migration; social media; transnationalism; Romanians; Sweden;

    Abstract : With the research aim to analyze how the Romanian migrants residing in Sweden use social media for transnational, mobility and integration purposes, this thesis builds on previous transnationalism and social media literature to reach its key findings. Its theoretical field uses Vertovec’s takes on transnationalism along with Wolpert’s place utility theory in order to analyze the observational results. READ MORE

  6. 15. Rumours Matter : A Literature study on Honour killings Focusing on the link between gender, religion, and rumours

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : S Al; [2020]
    Keywords : Honour killings; Religion; Gender; Rumours; Middle East; Islam.;

    Abstract : This literature study investigates the link between gender, religion, and honour related violence with a focus on the intersection of rumours. Rumours as an intersection of honour will help to find out the answers to the research questions. The literature study concentrates on two honour killings cases, Fadime ’s and Sorya M. READ MORE