Essays about: "passport"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 43 essays containing the word passport.

  1. 21. Making Sense of Citizenship: What Citizenship Means to Immigrants in Sweden (A study on Pakistani Immigrants living in Sweden)

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

    Author : Ahmed Kanwal; [2018]
    Keywords : Citizenship; Mobility; Security; Protection; Sense of Belonging; Pakistani; Immigrants; Sweden; Citizen;

    Abstract : Very few empirical studies in migration and citizenship focus on immigrants' perceptions of the concept of citizenship and its prominent features. Based on the semi-structured interviews of 8 Pakistani immigrants (Swedish citizenship holders and non-citizenship holders) in Sweden, this study aimed to understand how these immigrants perceive and define Swedish citizenship, and how do they value it in material, symbolic, and emotional terms. READ MORE

  3. 22. Citizenship in Return for Allegiance - A Study on the Facilitated Naturalization of Undocumented Stateless Persons in Sweden

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

    Author : Jennifer Kyllergård; [2018]
    Keywords : folkrätt; public international law; international law; komparativ rätt; comparative law; citizenship; nationality; naturalization; facilitated naturalization; acquisition; stateless; statelessness; stateless person; undocumented; undocumented stateless person; identity; identity requirement; passport; identity document; identity card; denaturalization; revocation of citizenship; revocation; deprivation; Sweden; United States of America; United States; U.S.; Swedish Citizenship Act; Immigration and Nationality Act; right to a nationality; human rights; U.S. Constitution; Bill of Rights; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Following the UNHCR:s launch of the #IBelong Campaign to End Statelessness by 2024 in November 2014, a Global Action Plan to End Statelessness: 2014 – 2024 was adopted urging states to undertake ten actions to end statelessness, including to facilitate the naturalization of stateless migrants. While the facilitated naturalization of stateless persons would certainly reduce the occurrence of statelessness and its consequences, states remain reluctant to lower the standards of naturalization for stateless persons for various reasons. READ MORE

  4. 23. We Are Not Going Anywhere : An ethnographical study of (im)mobility in Jordan

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för Asien-, Mellanöstern- och Turkietstudier

    Author : Hanna Berg; [2018]
    Keywords : Jordan; refugee; Syria; passport; nation; identity; displacement; camp; mobility; nativity; foreignness; refuge; territory;

    Abstract : In present time, to be mobile, to be able to physically move from point A to point B is something taken for granted by a small minority of the world’s population, while the vast majority are caught within or between borders. How did we reach to this point? This study examines the lived experiences of (im)mobility in Jordan. READ MORE

  5. 24. Values in airport passport controls - what regimes of value claim a stake and what values are co-created?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

    Author : Susan Jes Buus; [2018]
    Keywords : Service Dominant Logic; value regimes; value creation; airport management; border control; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : As a part of the ongoing political debate regarding the borders within the European Union this paper aims at contributing to the knowledge around value creation within the specific service environment of passport controls in airports, characterized as being highly political. More specifically this paper, being part of the social constructivist framework, investigates what value regimes that claim a stake within the service environment of passport controls adopting Appadurai’s concept from 1986, and what values are co-created/co-destructed in this context, using Vargo and Lusch’s Service Dominant Logic. READ MORE

  6. 25. The Pencil Box

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Encina Fernandez; [2017]
    Keywords : Immigration in Spain; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : Nigeria, Côte d'Ivoire, Cameroon, Guinea Conakry, Congo, Senegal, Mali, Togo, Ghana, Niger, Burkina Faso, Gambia, Sierra Leone ... the starting point has different names; the arrival, only three: Ceuta, Melilla or the Iberian peninsula. READ MORE