Sökning: "Turkish migration"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 10 avhandlingar innehållade orden Turkish migration.

  1. 1. Male's honour and female's shame : Gender and ethnic identity contructions among Turkish divorcées in the migration context

    Författare :Aylin Akp nar; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Sociology; migration; gender and ethnic identity; divorce; family; honour and shame; private and public patriarchy; Sociologi; Sociology; Sociologi; Sociology; sociologi;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation deals with the construction of gender and ethnic identity among Turkish immigrant divorcees in Sweden. The author explores what it means to be a divorcée from the perspective of fifteen Turkish women of varying ages and with different socio-economic and regional backgrounds. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Caring (in) Diaspora: Aging and Caring Experiences of Older Turkish Migrants in a Swedish Context

    Författare :Öncel Naldemirci; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Care; Aging; Diaspora; Turkish migration; Emotions; Family;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates Turkish migrants’ aging experiences and their understandings about care by concentrating on the accounts of a group of first-generation Turkish immigrants who settled in Sweden in the late 1960s and early 1970s. The aim is to explore how older immigrants’ lives have been marked by the experience of migration and re-establishment in another country, how the impact of having once lost caring relations affected their decisions and desires about care in old age. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Weaving Translocal Lives, Bridging Ageing Experiences : Turkish-born Women in Sweden

    Författare :Merve Tuncer; Helen Peterson; Jenny Alsarve; Christine Roman; Monica Allgurin Wilinska; Örebro universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Translocal ageing; intersectional life course; doing age; doing gender; Turkish-born women; Sweden; care;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis explores Turkish-born women’s experiences of ageing in a translocal setting by looking into the narratives of women who lived in Sweden for 40 years on average. It is based on semi-structured in-depth interviews with 20 Turkish-born women who are between the ages 60 and 78. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Everyday Politics of Forced Migration: Refugees, Host Community Members, and the Local Context

    Författare :Ezgi Irgil; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Everyday politics; Forced migration; Host community members; Refugees; Turkey;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation adds to and broadens the literature on forced migration by explaining how everyday politics influence new social dynamics in cities of arrival. Most of the existing research focuses on the Western context and highlights the cultural differences between the host community members and the refugees who arrive from outside of Europe and North America. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Tales to Transit : Sub-Saharan African Migrants’ Experiences in Istanbul

    Författare :Brigitte Suter; Maja Povrzanović Frykman; Björn Fryklund; Lisa Åkesson; Linköpings universitet; []
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    Sammanfattning : This dissertation presents the transit experiences of migrants from Sub-Saharan African countries in the Turkish metropolis of Istanbul. Although the narratives of the individuals met in the course of fieldwork in Istanbul are the primary focus, the thesis also outlines the larger macro-structural conditions faced. LÄS MER