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  1. 1. How to cope and how to resist : Religion, Culture and Courage Among Thai Women in Belgium Faced with Intimate Partner Violence.

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Författare :Philip Lane; [2023]
    Nyckelord : Intimate Partner Violence ; Lived Religion ; Migration; Coping; Buddhism; Thai;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis studies, through a series of interviews, the use of Lived Religion and cultural practices by migrant Thai women in Belgium as they seek to cope with the intimate partner violence they have suffered. The research looks at which strategies help the women to cope and which empower them to resist and leave their abusive context. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Regional Migrant Workers in Thailand: Precarity and Resistance

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Författare :My Stenquist; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Labour law; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : In recent decades, Thailand's economy has grown significantly and in one generation the country has gone from being classified as a low-income country to an upper-middle-income country. Combined with an ageing population, this has created labour shortages particularly in sectors with many low-skilled jobs, such as fishing, agriculture and manufacturing. LÄS MER

  4. 3. The experiences of racial and gender stereotyping: The case study of Thai women in Sweden

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Social Studies of Gender

    Författare :Lallalit Suphsert; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : This research project is a case study of Thai immigrant women in Sweden. It concentrates on women who were originally born in Thailand but currently reside in Sweden. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Debt Beyond Borders

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Författare :Natasha Maria Lund Andersen; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Debt; Loans; Migration; Development; Myanmar; Thailand; Perceptions; Borrowing Behaviour; Social Cognition Theory; Social Cognition Models; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : In a time where concern over migrant indebtedness as a cross-cutting development issue is growing around the world, this paper sets out to explore how migrant workers from Myanmar in Thailand perceive loans and debt, and how these perceptions may link with the migrants’ borrowing behaviour. Despite the prominence of the Myanmar-Thai migration corridor and evidence that indebtedness is common amongst Myanmar migrants, research and reliable data on the topic remain scarce, ultimately constituting a barrier to evidence-based interventions and policy-making. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Thai local brokers in the Swedish berry industry : Roles and positions across time and space

    Master-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för geografi

    Författare :Peter van Eerbeek; [2019]
    Nyckelord :migration; labour; broker; precarity; intermediaries; berry; industry; Thailand; Sweden; precarity; mobility; seasonal work; debt;

    Sammanfattning : Over the last decade, each year 2500 - 6000 Thai go to Sweden to work as berry pickers during the berry season via a regulated system of temporary work permits. Bangkok-based staffing agencies rely on the networks of local brokers to recruit workers in Thailand’s more peripheral northeastern Isan region, as part of the larger migration industry in Thailand. LÄS MER