Sökning: "history of migration and integration"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 24 avhandlingar innehållade orden history of migration and integration.
1. Railroading and Labor Migration : Class and Ethnicity in Expanding Capitalism in Northern Minnesote, the 1880s to the mid 1920s
Sammanfattning : In the 1880s, capitalism as a social and economic system integrated new geographic areas of the American continent. The construction of the Duluth & Iron Range Railroad (D&IR), financed by a group of Philadelphia investors led by Charlemagne Tower and later owned by the US Steel was part of this emerging political economy based on the exploitation of human and material resources. LÄS MER
2. Ambivalent solidaritet : Nation, migration och rasifiering i Svenska Kommunalarbetareförbundet 1972-2002
Sammanfattning : This thesis explores the historical relationship between the Swedish labour movement and the complex issues of migration, ethnic discrimination, and racism. More specifically, it analyses the way in which the Swedish Municipal Workers’ Union (Kommunal) understood, formulated, and problematized migration and racism between 1972 and 2002. LÄS MER
3. I want to stay : Local community and prisoners of war at the dawn of the eighteenth century
Sammanfattning : This dissertation is about war captivity in the early eighteenth century. It is also about the ways in which early modern local communities negotiated their boundaries towards the outside world. The resident populations’ interaction with prisoners of war (POWs) offers unique perspectives on how local communities handled wartime migrants. LÄS MER
4. Fabian Philip, familjen Ruben och örlogsstaden : Entreprenörsfamiljen som grundade Mosaiska församlingen i Karlskrona 1780–1945
Sammanfattning : The purpose of the dissertation is to investigate Jewish integration in the naval city of Karlskrona in the period 1780–1945. This was done by the investigation of the economic, social and cultural strategies that the Jewish Philip/Ruben family used in their family business in Karlskrona during the 19th century. LÄS MER
5. Immigrant Employment Integration and Structural Change in Sweden, 1970-1995
Sammanfattning : This study deals with the employment integration of immigrant men and women in Sweden between 1970 and 1995. The first chapter starts with a review of theory and previous studies on immigrant employment and from this a number of testable hypotheses are framed The second chapter gives an overview of Swedish immigration history, the composition of the immigrant population and the economic background in the 1970s, 1980s and early 1990s. LÄS MER
