Question 1

Does transnational migration differ from earlier forms of migration prior to the 1960s?

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Question 2

What were some of the strategies adopted by Caribbean women to survive immigration and how are these strategies similar or different from the patterns of adaptation among the Vietnamese? Draw upon the material presented in the textbook.

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Question 3

How is Sikh identity maintained in British Columbia? How does the history of the Sikhs compare to other migrant groups either in Canada or elsewhere in the world?

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Question 4

What does the term "transnational migration" mean? Provide a Canadian example.

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Question 5

How are the politics of inclusion and exclusion played out both at the national and the local level? Discuss and provide ethnographic examples.

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Question 6

How can development lead to displaced populations? Discuss some of the causes and consequences of such displacement.

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Question 7

Explain how "new immigration" differs from earlier forms of migration.Then discuss two examples of new immigrants.Compare and contrast their reasons for migrating and their patterns of adaptation to the new context.

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Question 8

What are some of the political and policy aspects of migration? How do anthropological studies contribute to an understanding of these?

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Quiz 14: People on the Move