Sökning: "Refugee crisis"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 17 avhandlingar innehållade orden Refugee crisis.
1. Refugee Entrepreneurship : Towards a Nuanced Understanding of the Phenomenon
Sammanfattning : Forced cross-border migration and entrepreneurship have persisted as perennial themes throughout the annals of human history. However, the recent ‘refugee crisis’ has sparked a resurgence of interest in their interplay under the rubric of ‘refugee entrepreneurship’. LÄS MER
2. Crisis as practice : Non-emergency organizations’ coping with crises
Sammanfattning : Exerted from the top down, organizational crisis management is a concept with strong connections to rational and normative approaches. While acknowledging that these approaches form a solid foundation for crisis management, this thesis formulates a critique of this conceptualization. LÄS MER
3. Rethinking solidarity in European asylum law : A critical reading of the key concept in contemporary refugee policy
Sammanfattning : It is easy to get carried away with the rhetoric of solidarity. Rethinking solidarity aims to problematize the way that solidarity has been conceptualized and applied as a governing principle of EU asylum law and policy, in particular as a response to the 2015–2016 ‘refugee crisis’. LÄS MER
4. The Imperative of Crisis : Power, Knowledge and Action in the Swedish Crisis Management System
Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates Swedish crisis management. This thesis aims to contribute to crisis research by providing critical perspectives on the role of knowledge in crisis management settings. LÄS MER
5. On the Visual (Re)production of ‘Refugeeness’ : Images, production sites and oppositional gazes
Sammanfattning : This dissertation explores ways in which images disseminate specific kinds of knowledge and shape the way we understand issues of migration and flight today. In the wake of the 2015/2016 ‘refugee crisis’ in Europe, there has been a vast proliferation of photography depicting flight and people fleeing. LÄS MER