DTS201H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Randolph Bourne, African Diaspora, Homo Sapiens
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Lecture 1: introduction to diaspora and transnational studies. This is a conservative estimate, as not every individual is recorded: migration corridors are created through geographic proximity, ie; people from. Canada moving to the us because it is right there: smuggling and trafficking also drives the movement of people, but the biggest drive is an economic variable. Migrant workers make up the largest portion of migrants in the world: diaspora: international migrants who are dispersed from their homelands and scattered across the world in one or more countries of adoption. But the armenian and african diaspora were added to the list also: diasporas may be identified by their continent or their country of origin, as well as gender and religion. Classification may also include the reasons for leaving their country of origin (ie; victim or trade diasporas, etc): transnationalism: first cited in 1916 by an american writer known as randolph.