Unit 2

Question 1

What is the political economy of immigration?

Answer 1

tool in process of capital accumulation.

Question 2

What is the 3 factors in socio economic vulnerability of immigrants

Answer 2

poor pay, more difficult, more dangerous job

Question 3

immigration is used by employers as a way to

Answer 3

disorganize the working class

Question 4

Permanent Residents

Answer 4

Economic immigrants, refugees or family class immigrants

Question 5

The largest category of immigrants to canada

Answer 5

economic

Question 6

4 sub categories of the economic immigrant

Answer 6

skilled workers, business class, live in caregivers and provincial nominies

Question 7

The point system is used for

Answer 7

skilled workers

Question 8

What are provincial nominees

Answer 8

provinces are allowed to develop their own selection criteria for immigrants, not bound by the point system

Question 9

One of the single largest categories for temporary foreign workers is under the…

Answer 9

seasonal agricultural workers program

Question 10

Three types of illegal immigrants

Answer 10

Entered without official authorization, visa over stayers,failed refugee claimants

Question 11

Sharma’s Method

Answer 11

Institutional Ethnography

Question 12

Targetof sharmas study

Answer 12

the social organization of our knowledge of migrant workers

Question 13

Data for sharias study

Answer 13

Canada’s 1973 Non Immigrant Employment Authorization Program

Question 14

2 findings of sharma

Answer 14

1) Relationship between racist and nationalist ideological state practices and the material organization of canadian labour market 2) Parliamentary Discursive Binary

Question 15

How is radicalization embedded but not explicit in sharma’s study

Answer 15

freedoms of citizens mean denying freedoms to those that threaten citizenry

Question 16

Danger in cultural sociology

Answer 16

disembodies concepts

Question 17

What are material as well as ideological

Answer 17

binaries of the citizen and migrant-Other

Question 18

John Porter focuses of asking the question of

Answer 18

What is the relationship between class and ethnicity?

Question 19

What does Porter suggest fixes “ethnic affiliation blocks social mobility”?

Answer 19

Assimilation

Question 20

Category problems in canadian history of inequality

Answer 20

“visible minorities” “radicalized groups” “whites” all mask internal differences

Question 21

4 meanings of multiculturalism

Answer 21

1) Demographic reality 2) part of the pluralistic ideology 3) a form of economic 3) political struggle among groups 4) A set of government policies and accompanying programs

Question 22

Ethnocentrism

Answer 22

ones own culture is automatically the standard to judge all others

Question 23

Cultural Relativism

Answer 23

Accommodate social cleavages to maintain social order

Question 24

1971-1980 folkloric multiculturalism

Answer 24

culture as a personal choice, celebrating our differences

Question 25

The Multiculturalism Act

Answer 25

1988 multiculturalism elevated to equal position of bilingualism.

Question 26

When was the rise of civic MC

Answer 26

1990s

Question 27

Currently what kind of MC are we

Answer 27

Integrative MC

Question 28

How is MC too effective

Answer 28

ineffective at solving real problems such as racism, class inequity and anglo dominance. Hardening of stereotypes and cultural relativism

Question 29

MC tolerates

Answer 29

dangerous cultures and religions

Question 30

MC is ineffective

Answer 30

Stasiulis, depoliticized activities that are non threatening to hegemonic ideology

Question 31

Interculturallism recognizes

Answer 31

cultural diversity and cultural exchange but discourages ethnic enclaves and promotes linguistic assimilation

Question 32

4 fundamental values of quebec

Answer 32

equality in rights, law, french, participation

Question 33

The CCAPRCD report recognized

Answer 33

under rep of minorities in public admin jobs, need to support immigrant women, strengthening of economic and social rights