Sökning: "Sikhs"

Hittade 2 uppsatser innehållade ordet Sikhs.

1. 1. Sikh Immigrants’ Views and Strategies of Integration into Swedish Society - A Qualitative Study of First Generation Sikhs in Skåne

   Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

   Författare :Harpreet Singh; [2012]
   Nyckelord :First Generation; Migration; Integration; Sikh; Malmö; Immigrant; Gurdwara; Turban; mänskliga rättigheter; human rights; Philosophy and Religion;

   Sammanfattning : The aim of this essay is to acquire enhanced knowledge about the views and the strategies that Sikh immigrants of the first generation, who reside in the province of Skåne in Sweden, are using for becoming integrated into the Swedish society. From my own participation in some of the activities that have been organized by the Sikh community in Malmö I became interested in issues regarding integration, and especially how Sikh immigrants perceive and use various strategies for becoming (or not) integrated into the Swedish society and culture. LÄS MER

3. 2. THE GURU NANAK MISSION MEDICAL AND EDUCATIONAL TRUST:AN EXPLORATION OF DIASPORA-HOMELAND LINKAGES IN A VOLUNTARY ORGANIZATION

   Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

   Författare :Melissa Kelly; [2006]
   Nyckelord :Sikhs; Diaspora; Homeland; Indian Voluntary Organizations; Globalization; Transnational Linkages; Social sciences; Samhällsvetenskaper; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : This study looks at how an Indian voluntary organization, the Punjab-based Guru Nanak Trust, is influenced by its supporters in the Sikh Diaspora. Guiding arguments from studies on Diaspora-Homeland relations were used to examine whether the Trust's linkages with the globally dispersed Punjabi community are getting stronger or weaker and what further opportunities there are for the Trust to internationalize. LÄS MER