Sökning: "Ethnic Minority"

Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 85 avhandlingar innehållade orden Ethnic Minority.

  1. 6. Sillar och mullvadar : Jordägande och etnicitet i Estlands svenskbygder 1816-1939

    Författare :Ann Grubbström; Göran Hoppe; John Westerholm; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Social and economic geography; Kulturgeografi; Estonia; Estonian Swedes; land purchase; ethnic composition; ethnic status; ethnic identity; Human geography; Kulturgeografi;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation focuses on the Swedish minority that settled in Estonia in early medieval times. It illustrates the importance of linking the survival of an ethnic group with the issue of land ownership. The ethnic composition and settlement patterns of Swedes and Estonians are analysed from a long-term perspective. LÄS MER

  3. 7. Swedish "travellers" and their ancestry : a social isolate or an ethnic minority?

    Författare :Adam Heymowski; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Sociology; Sociologi;

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  4. 8. Anbringelse af etniske minoritetsbørn : Om socialarbejderes vurderinger og handlinger

    Författare :Marianne Skytte; Socialhögskolan; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; national insurance; Social problems and welfare; ethnic minority children; ethnicity; child protection; foster care; child care; social work; the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child; equal treatment; equality; Sociala problem; social välfärd; socialförsäkring;

    Sammanfattning : The dissertation studies how social workers ensure continuity in relation to the individual child's background when placing and working with children of ethnic minority background in care. This is studied through 44 sets of case study notes from a foster-care association and interviews with 10 foster-care consultants. LÄS MER

  5. 9. Representativ byråkrati. En studie om ledande kommunala minoritetsadministratörers företrädarskap

    Författare :Nazem Tahvilzadeh; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Representative bureaucracy; representation; advocacy; diversity; public administrators; minority administrators; bureaucrats; public administration; ethnicity; politicization; ethnic conflict; ethnocrats; ethnocracy; municipal administration; local government; governance; analytical dualism; critical realism; Sweden;

    Sammanfattning : The theory of representative bureaucracy suggests that the presence of underprivileged social groups, such as women and ethnic minorities, within the public workforce will lead to a more responsive political process, reflecting a wider range of interests. This theory posits that the social background of the individual public administrator affects their values and policy-preferences. LÄS MER

  7. 10. En minoritets odyssé : Upprätthållande och transformation av etnisk identitet i förhållande till moderniseringsprocesser : det assyriska exemplet

    Författare :Fuat Deniz; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Sociology; ethnic identity; maintenance; transformation; social practices; discourses; Assyrian; Syrian-ortodox; Turkey; Sweden; ethnic elits; Sociologi; Sociology; Sociologi; Sociology; sociologi;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation concerns a minority, Christian Assyrians, from the Middle East that over many centuries have developed practices to maintain their collective identity. It considers their history in this century in the context of the breakup of the Ottoman Empire and the formation of the Turkish national state which brought with it discrimination, forced movement, and mass murder of the Assyrian minority as well as other minorities. LÄS MER