SOWK 1000 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Immigration Policy, World-Systems Theory, Forced Marriage
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20% of canadians are born outside canada (only australia with 22. 2% out-places. 30% of elderly canadians are born outside canada. Estimated 200 million people residing outside their country of citizenship. Dual labour market (capitalist system) there are good and bad types of jobs immigrants typically do the bad jobs. World system theory (international capitalist system) we have destroyed the developing worlds in search of jobs people move to other countries. (flooding & desertification) forces people to leave their homes. Immigration policy as a mechanism of exclusion & inclusion . We accept some people and not others. It is a great country, but look at that mass of foreign ignorance and vice which has flooded that country with socialism, atheism and all other isms - (sir john a. Chinese head-tax: we brought chinese immigrants to do dangerous jobs and then when the jobs were done we taxed them restricted influx of chinese.