Migration Theories and First Nations Mobility: Towards a Systems Perspective*

Au Canada, la recherche sur la migration des autochtones vers les centres urbains a mis en avant l'importance de facteurs économiques, les mou‐vements de retour étant expliqués comme un échec lié aux difficultés d'adaptation. Les facteurs sous‐tendant la migration vers les villes ont été p...

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Published in:Canadian Review of Sociology/Revue canadienne de sociologie
Main Authors: COOKE, MARTIN, BÉLANGER, DANIÈLE
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2006
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spelling crwiley:10.1111/j.1755-618x.2006.tb02217.x 2024-09-30T14:35:06+00:00 Migration Theories and First Nations Mobility: Towards a Systems Perspective* COOKE, MARTIN BÉLANGER, DANIÈLE 2006 http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1755-618x.2006.tb02217.x https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Fj.1755-618X.2006.tb02217.x https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1755-618X.2006.tb02217.x en eng Wiley http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/termsAndConditions#vor Canadian Review of Sociology/Revue canadienne de sociologie volume 43, issue 2, page 141-164 ISSN 1755-6171 1755-618X journal-article 2006 crwiley https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1755-618x.2006.tb02217.x 2024-09-05T05:10:47Z Au Canada, la recherche sur la migration des autochtones vers les centres urbains a mis en avant l'importance de facteurs économiques, les mou‐vements de retour étant expliqués comme un échec lié aux difficultés d'adaptation. Les facteurs sous‐tendant la migration vers les villes ont été peu étudiés, et des études récentes ont mis l'accent sur l'ampleur des mouvements plutôt que sur d'autres théories. Cet article suggère des voies selon lesquelles on peut avoir recours à une approche systémique pour intégrer des facteurs des contextes politique, économique et social ainsi que des liens individuels, institutionnels et de culture de masse. The migration of Canadian Aboriginal people to cities has usually been understood as economically motivated, with return migration to Aboriginal communities resulting primarily from failure to adapt to urban life. However, the reasons underlying migration have rarely been directly addressed, and recent studies of migration have focussed on the size of flows, rather than relating this migration stream to theories of migration developed in other contexts. This paper suggests ways in which a systems perspective on migration can be used to incorporate elements of the political, economic and social context, as well as individual, institutional and mass culture links between the two areas. Article in Journal/Newspaper First Nations Wiley Online Library Canada Retour ENVELOPE(141.558,141.558,-66.764,-66.764) Canadian Review of Sociology/Revue canadienne de sociologie 43 2 141 164
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