Define “Enforceable Trust” Enforceable trust in the context of social capital is the trust that is enforced by the social structure in a particular society. While living in a particular society (social structure), the individuals of the society are obliged …
Define “Value Introjection” Introjection refers to the process of replicating the behaviors, traits and other fragments of the surrounding world into oneself. “Value Introjection” thus refers to the process by which an individual replicates or incorporates into him/herself, the values, …
Define “Social Capital” Social capital refers to networks of relationships among group of people living and working in a particular society such that these networks of relationships enable their society to function effectively. Portes and Sensenbrenner (1993) defines Social Capital …
Positive and negative aspects of social capital Positive Aspects of Social Capital Preference for co-ethnics for economic transactions brings in economic opportunities Social capital brings in opportunities and support in the form of bounded solidarity. People of the society feel …
Highly Gendered Labor Market According to the sources, Labor market is very highly gendered. One of the major reasons for the labor market being gendered (more towards female immigrants) has been the contemporary dominant flow of women immigrants from Asian …
Reasons why Men desire more to return to their ethnic homeland than females Reason One Men desire to return to their ethnic homeland because in the receiving country, they are not the better contributors to the household. Women have more …
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Potential of immigration to reproduce patriarchal forms of exploitations Immigration has the potential to reproduce the patriarchal forms of exploitation because in most of the immigrants who have started their own small businesses use their women not only as a …
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Immigration and Female Emancipation As presented by the sources in this module, immigration is partially a form of emancipation for the immigrant women in the sense that they earn more than their male counterparts and are thus able to contribute …
Comparison between European and United States approaches towards border management European and United States approaches towards border management Although rates of incarceration as presented by statistical surveys show that United States has been at the top in incarcerating unauthorized immigrants. …
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Define the term “hyper-criminalization” as explained by Di Girogio. Hyper-criminalization is the process by which an individual’s everyday behaviors and styles become ubiquitously treated as deviant, risky, threatening or criminal, across social contexts. According to Di Girogio, the European immigration …
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