Teaching GuideTerm Faculty of Sociology |
Grao en Socioloxia |
Subjects |
Sociology of Migration |
Contents |
|
|
Identifying Data | 2020/21 | |||||||||||||
Subject | Sociology of Migration | Code | 615G01410 | |||||||||||
Study programme |
|
|||||||||||||
Descriptors | Cycle | Period | Year | Type | Credits | |||||||||
Graduate | 1st four-month period |
Fourth | Optional | 4.5 | ||||||||||
|
Topic | Sub-topic |
THE JOURNEY: A HISTORICAL JOURNEY THROUGH CONTEMPORARY MIGRATIONS | - Industrialization and migratory movements. Transoceanic mass migrations. - Globalization and international migrations - The migration system of Southern Europe - Galicia, land of migrantion |
THE LENSES: THEORETICAL APPROCHES TO UNDERSTAND MOBILITY | - The Push-Pull Theory - The New Family Economy - Segmentation of the labor market - Network theory - Globalization and transnational perspective |
THE TRAIN: THE BODY OF MIGRANT CONCEPTS | - Immigration, emigration, migration - Regular / irregular, illegal - Integration, exclusion, insertion - Assimilationism, segregationism, multiculturalism, interculturality |
MIGRATION AND LABOUR MARKETS | - Migrations in the global era: the migrant reserve army - Farm laborers and construction workers - The migrant service class - Migrations and social mobility |
GENDER AND MIGRATION: REPRODUCTION COMES INTO ACTION | - The discourse on the feminization of migrations - Migration and globalization of social reproduction - Global care chains: domestic and caregivers - The sex industry and international migration - Migrations, family strategies and social protection |
THE BACKPACK: METHODOLOGICAL TOOLS FOR THE STUDY OF MIGRATION | - Sources and indicators to the study of mobility - Fieldwork: from the focus on the city to the multi-sited ethnography - The use of in-depth interview and discussion groups to study migration - Life stories and biographical method and migration research |
|