Migration and Globalization

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Migration and Globalization 1 Migration and Globalization Table of Contents Introduction ........................................ ........................................ ........................................ ........................................ ............. 2 A Brief History of Migration ........................................ ........................................ ........................................ ............................. 4 Migration in an Earlier Era of Globalization ........................................ ........................................ ........................................ 4 Post-World War II Migration ........................................ ........................................ ........................................ ....................... 6 Migration Today ........................................ ........................................ ........................................ ........................................ .. 7 Why Does Migration Happen?

Japanese immigration was restricted by the 1907 Gentleman's Agreement between the governments of Japan and the U.S. Ultimately, nearly all Asian immigration was banned by the Asiatic Barred Zone provision of the Immigration Act of 1917 (Daniels 2002). By 1924, “undesirable” European migration from Southern and Eastern Europe was also severely

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