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21 March, 2017

Thomas Sommer-Houdeville: Remaking Iraq

- Neoliberalism and a System of violence after the US invasion, 2003-2011 Dr Thomas Sommer-Houdeville, Stockholm University, Department of Sociology. ABSTRACT After the invasion of Iraq and the destructi

Dr Thomas Sommer-Houdeville, Stockholm University, Department of Sociology.
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26 June, 2018

Divided by Memories? Beliefs about the Past, Ethnic Boundaries, and Trust in Northern Iraq.

Geopolitics, History, and International Relations 9(1), pp. 128-175. Abstract This paper examines beliefs about the past across ethnic groups in con- flict ridden Northern Iraq, and the extent to which s

Type of publication: Journal articles | Rydgren, Jens , , Dana Sofi & Martin Hällsten
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11 July, 2019

The Swedish Mujahideen. An exploratory study of 41 Swedish foreign fighters deceased in Iraq and Syria.

Studies in Conflict & Terrorism, doi.org/10.1080/1057610X.2018.1463615 Abstract This study analyzes the demographics, criminality, and network relations of forty-one deceased Swedish foreign fighter

Type of publication: Journal articles | Edling, Christofer , , P.Thevselius & J.Sarnecki Rostami, Amir , , P.Thevselius & J.Sarnecki Mondani, Hernan , , P.Thevselius & J.Sarnecki
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11 January, 2016

Percieved foreignness affects segregation of schools

At the moment there are several ongoing research projects at the Institute for Futures Studies that analyses segregation patterns and dynamics. One of the projects studies segregation in schools. One

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24 March, 2014

Unemployment more important than immigration status for risk of divorce

The elevated risk of divorce among certain immigrant groups can be explained by socioeconomic factors. Stress due to immigration status does not seem to elevate the risk for divorce. These are some of

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26 June, 2018

Access to occupational networks and ethnic variation of depressive symptoms in young adults in Sweden

Social Science & Medicine, Volume 190, pp. 207-216. doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2017.08.022 Abstract Social capital research has recognized the relevance of occupational network contacts for individ

Type of publication: Journal articles | Rydgren, Jens , , Alexander Miething & Mikael Rostila
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11 July, 2019

The intersection of class origin and immigration background in structuring social capital: the role of transnational ties

The British Journal of Sociology, vol 69, no 1, pp 99-123, doi: 10.1111/1468-4446.12289. Abstract The study investigates inequalities in access to social capital based on social class origin and immigra

Type of publication: Journal articles | Edling, Christofer , & Anton Andersson Rydgren, Jens , & Anton Andersson
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