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A Stranger in My Homeland


Author : Barzoo Eliassi
Editor : Mid Sweden University Date & Place : 2010, Ă–stersund
Preface : Pages : 266
Traduction : ISBN : 978-91-86073-80-0
Language : EnglishFormat : 210x297 mm
Theme : Dissertation

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A Stranger in My Homeland


A Stranger in My Homeland

This dissertation examines how young people with Kurdish backgrounds form their identity in Sweden with regards to processes of inclusion and exclusion. It also sheds light on the ways these young people deal with ethnic discrimination and racism. Further, the study outlines the importance of these social processes for the discipline of social work and the ways social workers can work with disadvantaged and marginalized groups and endorse their struggle for social justice and full equal citizenship beyond racist and discriminatory practices. The empirical analysis is built on interviews with 28 young men and women with Kurdish backgrounds in Sweden. Postcolonial theory, belonging and identity formation constitute the central conceptual framework of this study...



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