SOWK 1000 Lecture Notes - Lecture 18: Forced Marriage, Immigration Policy, Well-Founded Relation
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20% of canadians born outside canada (only australia w/ 22. 2% out-places canada) National & international factors: population growth, economic interests, national identity, foreign policy, international humanitarian obligations. Estimated 200 million ppl residing outside their country of citizenship. Immigration policy as mechanism of exclusion & inclusion . 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. macdonald, Race & ethnicity: chinese head-tax, continuous passage, african american workers, european jews fleeing nazi germany. 2025, immigrants account for all of canada"s population increase. Population aging 13% will reach 20% by 2031. Census 2006: 2. 6m immigrants live in canada, from over 200 countries. Homogenous national identity: risk of balkanization. Major sources countries: middle east, africa, south east asia. Major host countries: (80%) of world refugees sheltered in middle east, south asia &