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The Reality Of The Refugee Crisis In Italy: A Look Into The Lives Of Illegitimate Refugees And The Unofficial Organizations That Support Them, Cole Mcquirk

Marketing Undergraduate Honors Theses

The words written on the United States of America’s famous Statue of Liberty, written by poet Emma Lazarus over a century ago:

Give me your tired, your poor,

your huddled masses yearning to breathe free

The wretched refuse of your teeming shore. . . .

America and Europe alike have forgotten the sacred words that gave hope to so many 100 years ago. Many use phrases like “floods of people” or “swarms” to describe those who leave their countries for a life in the Western world. Which of the refugees welcomed into the most powerful country in the world were …

International Migration In Macro-Perspective: Bringing Power Back In, Marcel Paret, Shannon Gleeson

Shannon Gleeson

This paper challenges the inward looking perspective of recent immigration research by situating migration to the United States within a global and historical context. This macro-stratification perspective breaks out of the confines of national contexts to explore how international migration is shaped by global power divides. We argue that in order to fully understand international migration, it is necessary to account for both the emergence of global power structures and the historical domination of Europe. We develop our argument by first outlining the significance of global power divides, with a particular focus on the United States. We then demonstrate how …

Retos En El Servicio De Salud Libanés Después De La Migración Siria Entre Los Años 2011 - 2016, July Andrea Bautista Bautista, Mónica Llanos Osorio, Ivonne Vanessa Orduz Galvis

Negocios y Relaciones Internacionales

En el año 2011 se produjo una de las mayores crisis humanitarias y migratorias del mundo en la región de Medio Oriente, conocida como la crisis de refugiados proveniente de Siria, país en el que se desató una guerra civil a nivel interno que dejó como resultado el traspaso masivo de 1’500.000 ciudadanos sirios hacia el territorio libanés. Este país no solo cuenta con cercanía geográfica a Siria, sino que también maneja una política migratoria de puertas abiertas, convirtiéndose de este modo en la principal opción de destino para migrar. La magnitud de dicho acontecimiento se ha visto reflejado en …