Browsing Faculty of Graduate Studies Online Theses by Author "Nourpanah, Shiva"
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A STUDY OF THE CULTURAL IMAGINARY OF AFGHAN REFUGEES RESETTLED IN NOVA SCOTIA
Nourpanah, Shiva (2010-12-17)This thesis presents a qualitative study of the experiences of a sample of Afghan refugees who have settled in Canada. The concepts of structure and agency, as articulated in Anthony Giddens’s structuration theory have ... -
"They Are Here to Stay"? Foreign Nurses on Temporary Work Permits in Nova Scotia, Canada
Nourpanah, Shiva (2017-08-31)Foreign nurses are moving to Canada on temporary permits, and gaining employment in the Nova Scotian healthcare sector. In this dissertation, I argue that their experiences of movement and work are conditioned by a complex ...