GEOG 353- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 35 pages long!)
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Basic points: what is the course about, migration as a phenomenon(forms, structures, theoretical perspectives on migration, practical issues (policy and practice orientation) Issues of ethics and justices: two possible topics, climate change and global migration, food security and migration, scale:1500-2000 words, 30, background: core readings, due: oct 19th. Policy brief: eight topics will be provided, common task in government, provide clear description of issue and analyze possible policy options, with recommendations, scale: 1500 words, 35, november 21, in class. 1930"s, and migration continued: been in myannmar for 500 years. Note: buddist extremism is not so different from othe forms of extremism, no religion(and indeed, atheism too) is exempt from extremism, radicalization is a pervasive process. Rohingya refugees: september 2017 acute crisis, 100,000 fleeing persecution, boat people due to widespread use of finshing boats on the bay of bengal. Emphasis on migration, demography and development: remittance migrant workers support those at home. Critical reflection on the typologies of migration.
