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International Migration - MZ340P472
Title: Mezinárodní migrace
Czech title: Mezinárodní migrace
Guaranteed by: Department of Social Geography and Regional Development (31-340)
Faculty: Faculty of Science
Actual: from 2018
Semester: winter
E-Credits: 2
Examination process: winter s.:
Hours per week, examination: winter s.:2/1, C [HT]
Capacity: 45
Min. number of students: unlimited
4EU+: no
Virtual mobility / capacity: no
State of the course: taught
Language: Czech
Is provided by: MZ340P47
Note: enabled for web enrollment
Guarantor: prof. RNDr. Dušan Drbohlav, CSc.
Teacher(s): prof. RNDr. Dušan Drbohlav, CSc.
Incompatibility : MZ340P47
Is incompatible with: MZ340P47K, MZ340P47
Annotation -
Last update: prof. RNDr. Dušan Drbohlav, CSc. (01.10.2022)
The lecture is to bring a detailed description and explanation of a process of international migration. To help understand its complex character and its causes, mechanisms and consequences. An attention is paid to a development of the process over time. The global approach is supplemented with analyses of migration within individual continents and within selected countries. The international migration of Czechia is presented individually as well as it is touched within many other thematic blocks.
1) Introduction, putting the whole issue into broader geopolitical and economic frameworks, 2) international migration movements in history 3) statistics and data sources, definitions, 4) theoretical concepts of international migration I., 5) theoretical concepts of international migration II, 6) political and juridical aspects of the international migration issue, 7) economic, demographic and geographical aspects of the international migration issue, 8) immigrants integration into a host society and related problems, 9) the current international migration in Central/Eastern Europe, 10) the U.S.- as an example of a traditional immigration country, 11) Czechia - as an example of newly constituting immigration country in Central/Eastern Europe, 12) presentation and discussion of selected research studies on international migration issues. The course will be accompaned by a video and, possibily a movie.

Literature - Czech
Last update: prof. RNDr. Dušan Drbohlav, CSc. (25.09.2020)

Povinná: 

MASSEY, D. S. (1988): Economic Development and International Migration in Comparative Perspective. Population and Development Review, Vol. 14, No 3, September, s. 383-413. 
HOFFMANN-NOWOTNY, H. J. (1997): World Society and the Future of International Migration: A Theoretical Perspective. In: Immigration into Western Societies: Problems and Policies. Ucarer, E.M., Puchala, D.J. (eds). London and Washington, Pinter, s. 95-117. 
MASSEY, D. S. et al. (1993): Theories of International Migration: Review and Appraisal. Population and Development Review, Vol. 19, No. 3, September, s. 431-466. 
MASSEY, D. S. (1985): Ethnic Residential Segregation: A Theoretical Synthesis and Empirical Review. Sociology and Social Research, An International Journal, Vol. 69, April, No. 3, s. 315-349. 
MOUNTZ, A., WRIGHT, R.: Daily Life in the Transnational Migrant Community of San Augustin, Oaxaca and Poughkeepsie. New York (strojopis). 
CASTLES, S. (2004): Why Migration Policies Fail. Ethnic and Racial Studies, Vol. 27, No. 2, pp. 205-227.

DE HAAS, H. (2005): International Migration, Remittances and Development: Myths and Facts. Third World Quarterly, Vol. 26, No. 8, pp. 1269 - 1284.

DRBOHLAV, D.: (2012): Patterns of Immigration in the Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland; A Comparative Perspective. In: European Immigrations; Trends, Structures and Policy Implications, M. Okolski (ed.). Amsterdam, Amsterdam University Press (IMISCOE Research), pp. 179-209. 
DRBOHLAV, D. (2008): Nelegální migrace a neoprávněné ekonomické aktivity migrantů v Evropě - koncept a současná realita. In: DRBOHLAV, D. (ed.): Nelegální ekonomické aktivity migrantů (Česko v evropském kontextu). Praha, Karolinum. 
DRBOHLAV, D., YING, K.: Current Post-Soviet Immigrants in West Hollywood, California: Separated and Segregated Seniors. Espace. Populations. Societies., No. 1, 2003, pp. 137-152.

DRBOHLAV, D., MEDOVÁ, L., ČERMÁK, Z., JANSKÁ, E., ČERMÁKOVÁ, D., DZÚROVÁ, D. (2010): Migrace a (i)migranti v Česku. Kdo jsme, odkud přicházíme, kam jdeme? Praha, SLON.

Doporučená:TRIANDAFYLLIDOU, A. (2018): Handbook of Migration and Globalisation. Cheltenham, Edward Elgar Publishing , Inc.

SCHOLTEN, P., VAN OSTAIJEN, M. (2018): Between Mobility and Migration. IMISCOE Research Series. Cham, Springer.

SAMERS, M., COLLYER, M. (2017): Migration. Abingdon, Routledge.

DRBOHLAV, D. (ed.) (2015): Ukrajinská pracovní migrace v Česku. Migrace - Remitence - (Rozvoj).  Praha, Karolinum. 

SILVA-VARGAS, C. (ed.) (2012): Handbook of Research Methods in Migration. Cheltenham, Edward Elgar Publishing, Inc.

MARTINIELLO, M., RATH, J. (eds.) (2010): Selected Studies in International Migration and Immigrant Incorporation. IMISCOE Textbooks. Amsterdam, Amsterdam University Press. 

OKOLSKI, M. (ed.) (2012): European Immigrations; Trends, Structures and Policy Implications. IMISCOE Research. Amsterdam, Amsterdam University Press. 
CASTLES, S. - MILLER, M. J. (2009): The Age of Migration. New York, The Guilford Press.

WOOD, P., LANDRY, Ch. (2008): Intercultural City; Planning for Diversity Advantage. London, Earthscan.

BRETELL, C.B. - HOLLIFIELD, J. F. (2000): Migration Theory, Talking across Disciplines. New York, Routledge. 
BOYLE, P., HALFACREE, K., ROBINSON, V. (1998): Exploring Contemporary Migration. Harlow, Pearson, Prentice Hall. 
COHEN, R. (1995): The Cambridge Survey of World Migration. New York, Cambridge University Press. 
SOWELL, T. (1996): Migration and Cultures, A World View. New York, Basicbooks.

BASTIA, T., SKELDON, R. (2020): Routledge Handbook of Migration and Development. Abingdon, New York, Routledge. 

SAMERS, M., COLLYER, M. (2017): Migration. Abingdon, New York, Routledge. 

Requirements to the exam - Czech
Last update: prof. RNDr. Dušan Drbohlav, CSc. (01.10.2022)

Podmínky pro splnění studijních povinností, resp. zápočtu: 

aktivní přístup při přednáškách a v diskusi článků, odevzdání a přednesení závěrů seminární práce - cca pětistránkový návrh vlastního výzkumného projektu relevantního problematice mezinárodní migrace; vyžadována je 75 % účast na přednáškách.

Zkouška - písemný test (10 otázek), nutno získat nejméně 25 z maximálně obdržitelných 50 bodů. 

 

Syllabus -
Last update: prof. RNDr. Dušan Drbohlav, CSc. (25.09.2020)

Introduction, putting the whole issue into broader geopolitical and economic frameworks; current interanational migration situation and trends; international migration movements in history; statistics and data sources, definitions; theoretical concepts of international migration I.; theoretical concepts of international migration II; migration policy and juridical aspects of the international migration issue; economic, demographic and geographical aspects of the international migration issue; race and ethnicity and their role in international migration movements (theoretical and practical issues); the current international migration in Central/Eastern Europe; the Czech Republic - as an example of newly constituting immigration country in Central/Eastern Europe; presentation and discussion of selected research projects on international migration issues (designed by students), video (from the Los Angeles area).

 
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