POLA01H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Immigration, Cultural Homogenization
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International migration is an essence; it is about people moving around. The idea of human mobility is nothing remarkable, over time humans spread out over the world. Many people left newfoundland, new brunswick etc, there were not many jobs, when people started to cross an international boundary that"s when people started to care. For example: going to nova scotia, vs going to the united states. We don"t the state is the one who does it. Why and how we belong each of us are slotted into a national folder. (zolberg 1981) was the first to bring up international migration. What is a state: it is a set of institutions that possesses a monopoly on rule making, and the legitimate use of force within a bounded territory powers collectively termed sovereignty. Exert and control power over a bounded area. The transfer of jurisdiction is the constitutive element of international migrations .