Essays about: "transnational migrants"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 53 essays containing the words transnational migrants.

1. 21. 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

3. 22. CROSSING BORDERS: A Study of Transnational Living in Taiye Selasi’s Ghana Must Go (2014) and No Violet Bulawayo’s We Need New Names (2014)

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

   Author : Ingegerd Stenport; [2019-10-22]
   Keywords : Taye Selasi; No Violet Bulawayo; Sara Ahmed; Afropoitanism;

   Abstract : Abstract: A number of authors of African descent published ‘Afropolitan’ novels around the year 2010. Several of these diaspora novels dominated the literary scene and caused intense debates about the contested concept of Afropolitanism. The authors Taye Selasi and No Violet Bulawayo challenge colonial images of Africa in their writing. READ MORE

4. 23. Social workers with borders Finnish social workers’ perceptions of transnationalism in the practice with unaccompanied minor migrants

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

   Author : Anna Joutsijoki; [2019-01-31]
   Keywords : Social work; unaccompanied minor; asylum seeker; refugee; transnational migration;

   Abstract : The aim of this paper was to study the perceptions which Finnish social workers hold of transnationalism in their practice with unaccompanied minors. Seeing how they perceived it as part of the minor’s lives, how they took into consideration the transnational family ties, and how transnational was their own practice were the questions that this study intended to answer. READ MORE

5. 24. Family-Reunification of Nordic Citizens in Sweden: The EEA Solution

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

   Author : Aysha Shuhait; [2019]
   Keywords : Norway; Denmark; Sweden; Family-reunification; Transnationalism; EEA;

   Abstract : The strict family reunification policies in Norway and Denmark have affected many individual’s family life. Individuals currently struggle to be reunited with their non-EU family members because of strict requirements. For some, moving to Sweden can be a solution due to their more liberal reunification policies. READ MORE

6. 25. Transnational Activities of the Zimbabwean diaspora in London, United Kingdom: Evidence from a Survey

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

   Author : Tawanda Maviga; [2019]
   Keywords : Zimbabwe; migrants; remittances; transnationalism; survey;

   Abstract : The key question that this paper seeks to answer is (1) To what extent are Zimbabweans living in London, in the United Kingdom involved in transnational activities to their country of origin? To try to answer this question I have carried out quantitative analysis of primary data gathered in London and the results show that the Zimbabwean migrants are actively involved in transnational activities to their country of origin. Contact with family and sending money home seem to be the most carried out transnational activities than others. READ MORE