Essays about: "vulnerable EU-citizens"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words vulnerable EU-citizens.
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1. Menstrual rights are human rights - a qualitative study about period poverty among homeless Roma in Stockholm
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbeteAbstract : In the past decade, period poverty has gained more attention in international research. However, in Sweden the issue is still neglected which results in a complete absence of scientific research. Period poverty is not exclusively a phenomenon in low-income countries but is present around the globe. READ MORE
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2. “They’re not granted human rights in our EU”. A study of actors’ responsibility for vulnerable EU citizens in Gothenburg.
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studierAbstract : Who is responsible for vulnerable EU citizens in Gothenburg? The aim of this study is to explore how different local actors perceive their responsibility, and possibility to affect the situation, for vulnerable EU citizens. Previous research suggests that when multiple actors are involved - both state actors and civil society, guided by different regulations - the cooperation, priorities and target group of actors becomes important. READ MORE
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3. A begging permit, a ban or something else? : The construction of mobile poor and begging as a 'problem' in three Swedish municipalities
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för kultur och samhälleAbstract : More and more Swedish municipalities are adopting approaches that target ‘vulnerable EU citizens’ and the ‘passive collection of money’. This thesis analyses begging permits, bans, and other approaches, motivated by the positions supported in Eskilstuna, Katrineholm and Norrköping. READ MORE
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4. War on 'the poor' : The Construction of Begging as a Social Problem within Swedish Policy
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för samhälls- och välfärdsstudierAbstract : In recent years EU-citizens living in poverty exercising their right to free movement within EU have gained increased political interest. Some vulnerable EU citizens travel to Sweden in order seek livelihood, some of them engage in begging. READ MORE
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5. Being damned if you do and damned if you don't - a qualitative study about the life situation of Romanian women who beg in the streets of Malmö.
University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialmedicin och global hälsaAbstract : Title: Being damned if you do and damned if you don’t - a qualitative study about the life situation of Romanian women who beg in the streets of Malmö. Background: Health is unevenly distributed within and among the countries of the world, and usually follows a population’s socio-economic status. READ MORE
