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‘Escaping Isn't for Everyone’: Kurdish Smugglers’ Navigational Tactics at Checkpoints in Iran

open access: yesDevelopment and Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how Kurdish smugglers navigate state and insurgent checkpoints in the borderlands of western Iran. Drawing on ethnographic research, it analyses two key navigational tactics: persin, a form of negotiated passage involving transaction, recognition and the contingent toleration of authority; and jimi, rendered here as ...
Peyman Zinati
wiley   +1 more source

Political and Media Discourses about Integrating Refugees in the UK [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The file attached to this record is the author's final peer reviewed version. The Publisher's final version can be found by following the DOI link.This article addresses political and media discourses about integrating refugees in the UK in the context ...
Billig M.   +7 more
core   +3 more sources

The Syrian Refugee Crisis

open access: yes, 2015
This is a discussion on the philosophical and anthropological ramifications of the Syrian Refugee Crisis.
openaire   +1 more source

A multi‐level process perspective on refugee workplace integration

open access: yesEuropean Management Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Prior research has suggested the need for complementary efforts by multiple stakeholders (government, NGOs, employers) to support workplace integration for refugees, but has paid less attention to how such programs are developed and enacted in specific settings, and how they then influence refugees' workplace integration trajectories.
Vedran Omanović, Ann Langley
wiley   +1 more source

Syrian refugees in Europe

open access: yesНаучно-аналитический вестник Института Европы РАН, 2019
The article aims to define the socio-economic context of Syrian refugees’ resettlement in the European Union Member States, as almost every Syrian in 2015–2016 received international protection in Europe. Based on statistics and sociological surveys, the author concludes that the influx of refugees has slightly affected unemployment or wages in the ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Fostering refugees' entrepreneurial instincts: Lessons from the past, learning for the future

open access: yesEuropean Management Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The ongoing global crises have sparked academic discussions on immigration, recognizing it as a key factor in socio‐economic advancement. Immigration is viewed as an essential element of human capital, capable of addressing labor and skill shortages in developed nations.
Gagan Deep Sharma   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Heart Disease in Syrian Refugee Children: Experience at Jordan University Hospital

open access: yesAnnals of Global Health, 2016
BackgroundSince March 2011, an estimated 600,000 Syrian refugees crossed into Jordan, of which 52% were children. Demand for health care is overwhelming. The burden of heart disease in Syrian refugee children is not known.
Iyad Al-Ammouri, Fares Ayoub
doaj   +1 more source

Military Leadership and International Peacekeeping: An Examination of the Experiences of Female Officers Through a Bourdieusian Framework

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article provides insights into how Bourdieu's social theory can be used to explore the complex experiences of female military officers. It has been over 20 years since feminist scholars first extended Bourdieu's framework to include gender, arguing that women are often denied access to valued capital in organizations due to the gendered ...
Angela McGinn
wiley   +1 more source

Istanbul Local Government Policy on Managing Syrian Refugees Integration

open access: yesJournal of Islamic World and Politics
The integration of Turkish refugees is a policy of harmonizing refugees into society, and the Istanbul local government tries to implement policies in the same direction as the Turkish Central Government.
Audi Izzat Muttaqien, Sidik Jatmika
doaj   +1 more source

Students Shine a Light on Syrian Civil War [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
A course examining human behavior through the lens of the Syrian conflict inspires students to raise awareness on ...
Polin, Sabrina
core   +1 more source

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