Sökning: "essentialization"
Hittade 4 uppsatser innehållade ordet essentialization.
1. (RE)ASSEMBLING INTEGRATION : Swedish for Truck Drivers as a Context for Integrating
Magister-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologiSammanfattning : ‘Integration’ is often referred to in Swedish policy documents and analyzed by measures of effectivity and structural adjustment, assuming acculturation and essentialization of populations. This thesis explores how integration is practiced and defined within the context of professional adult education for newly arrived immigrants. LÄS MER
2. A stunning portrait of diversity? : Gender, race, and nation in Miss Universe Japan 2015
Magister-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/GenusvetenskapSammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to study how gender, race, and nation are represented in Miss Universe Japan 2015. I investigate how the top five participants are represented in relation to Japanese ideal femininity and what these representations contribute to. Furthermore, I examine how global ideals have impacted the outcome of the pageant. LÄS MER
3. Ethnic Identity in Chica Lit. : Trapped between Cultural Essentialism and Ex-nomination
Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälleSammanfattning : This essay is dedicated to exploring how ethnic identity is represented in one of popular literature's latest additions, namely chick lit. More concretely, it approaches the subject of ex-nomination and cultural essentialization of Latino communities in the burgeoning chick lit genre, chica lit. LÄS MER
4. Being Highly Skilled and a Refugee: Experiences of Non-European Physicians in Sweden
Master-uppsats, Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)Sammanfattning : The thesis refines the analytical categories of ‘refugee’ and ‘highly skilled migrant’ by exploring the experiences of non-European medical doctors who came to Sweden as refugees. As a narrative research study, the thesis is based on seven in-depth semi-structured interviews with refugee doctors who live in Sweden. LÄS MER