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Migration - Sassen-Koob argues that the decline of manufacturing in the first world and the growth of low paid service sector jobs has resulted in a flow of migrants from the third world to take up these unwanted jobs.
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Nazia Kosar. Sassen-Koob argues that the decline of manufacturing in the first world and the growth of low paid service sector jobs has resulted in a flow of migrants from the third world to take up these unwanted jobs. How much does this model really reveal about the process of migration? Sassen-Koob's model expresses three new migration flows, that are "associated with world-wide trends in the recomposition of capital" 1, first to oil exporting countries, (in the Gulf), secondly too new industrial zones producing for the world market (like the East) and lastly, to large urban areas in the developed countries. This change in labour flows is as a result of fast industrialising countries or regions, a switch from manufacturing to service industries and of the immigrant population on whose labours they are founded. Furthermore, this results in a change in the nature of the middle class, which makes its living from...
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