Essays about: "racial discrimination"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 51 essays containing the words racial discrimination.

1. 21. Swedish Colorblindness and Post-Racism : A Study on Colorblindness and Post-Racism and its influence on Swedish law

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

   Author : Hunter Crooks; [2021]
   Keywords : Sweden; WPR; race; post-racism and colorblindness;

   Abstract : Although the reality of Swedish race relations is very complex, Sweden presents itself to the world as a colorblind utopia where race does not exist. Since the mid-1900s, Sweden has embraced an anti-racist rhetoric that developed into post-racism and colorblindness, where race is not seen, and racial discrimination is not acknowledged as a societal problem. READ MORE

3. 22. Exploring the entrepreneurial barriers and coping strategies of highly academically skilled immigrant entrepreneurs in Sweden: ethnic minority perspectives

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Hannah Barker; Karl Yves Vallin; [2021]
   Keywords : Entrepreneurial barrier; Entrepreneurial Coping Strategy; Highly Academically skilled Immigrant Ethnic Minority Entrepreneur; Highly Academically skilled Entrepreneur; Immigrant Entrepreneur; Ethnic Minority Entrepreneur; Mixed Embeddedness Theoretical Framework; Social Embeddedness; Political-Institutional Embeddedness; Economic Embeddedness; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The purpose of this study is to explore the entrepreneurial barriers and entrepreneurial coping strategies that highly academically skilled ethnic minority entrepreneurs [EMEs] experience in operating a start-up in Sweden. Semi-structured interviews were carried out with 10 participants to support the inductive nature of this study and to better understand the entrepreneurial experiences of this population group. READ MORE

4. 23. Racism and parenting: The experiences and resilience of Afro-origin parents raising children in Gothenburg, Sweden.

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

   Author : Mildrate Mukanjari; [2020-12-16]
   Keywords : Afro-origin; parenting; racism; resilience;

   Abstract : This study investigates and develops an in-depth understanding of the racism experienced by Afro-origin parents and their children in Gothenburg, Sweden, the toll it takes on them, and their coping strategies. It is a qualitative study, based on in-depth, semi-structured, qualitative interviews with six female and three male Afro-origin parents. READ MORE

5. 24. The Tastes of Discrimination: A qualitative field study investigating experienced economic racial discrimination against Syrian refugees in Beirut, Lebanon

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Sofia Gjertsson; [2020]
   Keywords : Discrimination; refugees; economic discrimination; racial discrimination; informal labour; Lebanon; Syria; Law and Political Science; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Economic and racial discrimination goes hand in hand in the case of Syrian refugees in the labour market in Lebanon. Ever since the start of the Syrian civil war in 2011, millions of the Syrian population has fled abroad, most of whom are currently residing in its neighbouring countries, Lebanon, Turkey, and Jordan. READ MORE

6. 25. Mind The Gap! Pay, Gender, and Ethnicity in the United Kingdom

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Hannah Leadbetter; [2020]
   Keywords : Pay gaps gender ethnicity occupational segregation double disadvantage; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Despite many years of progress towards closing the gender pay gap and achieving racial equality, women from ethnic minority groups in the United Kingdom earn less compared to their male counterparts and to the population average. The extent of channelling into certain areas of occupation and employment are a prominent feature of the employment of minority groups in the UK and is a key mechanism investigated in this study. READ MORE