This course examines the mass movements of people in the modern world. It offers a critical look at the structural causes of migration, the process of acculturation and identity-building among immigrant communities, and the collective responses of dominant groups as well as states against migrants. Through informed analysis and use of interdisciplinary theories, the course helps students develop a comprehensive understanding of migration as a critical component of the present world system.
INQU 4008: MIGRATION IN THE MODERN WORLD
Course Level
Undergraduate
Department
Credit Type
Fixed