SOCC25H3 Study Guide - Final Guide: Refugees Of The Syrian Civil War, Foreign Direct Investment, Bracero Program
Document Summary
How migration is perpetuated and patterned; people migrate to particular places at particular times to perform particular jobs. Migration flows constitute labor systems" in a global context that is shaped by capitalism, colonial histories, and post-colonial projects of nation-building. Governments of sending (and especially) receiving countries perpetuate migration. Migration is highly regulated; detention and deportation are widespread mechanisms of social control. Poverty alone often doesn"t adequately explain migration; here are poorer countries with far lower rates of migration does not explain timing, or their destinations or occupations. Migration is shaped by states and capital: sending sites: labor-brokering state; not seeing" state, receiving sites: labor recruitment; military intervention; foreign direct investment. Can serve as mechanisms of foreign policy. Migration is also triggered and shaped by previous generations of migration: cumulative causation. International and domestic politics of race, and class affects the experiences of migrants such as the syrian asylum-seekers in turkey, germany, and canada.
