Pros And Cons Of Illegal Migration

Immigrants are open to exploitation due to their weak bargaining power, as well as their unfamiliarity with the available grievance or justice systems, or due to the ‘illegality’ of their status in that country. This leaves the dependents at home in a risky situation, low economic returns means that they may not meet loan repayments and eventually free itself from debt. Not only does the immigrant face adverse conditions but leaves his home vulnerable as well. It means an increased work load for the women at home, and in some cases may prevent children from going to school.

The national borders of the host country aim to restrict international migration, but due to economic globalization and the gradual decline of the territorial state transnational …show more content…
This paper will try to measure the pros and cons of illegal immigration and challenge the very institutional and fundamental concepts of nationality, human security with special focus on the gender perspective, internationalism and the relations between the developed and developing world. Illegal migration is only a category of international migration and it depends on the legal status that is defined by the rules adopted by national governments and intergovernmental organizations. Illegal migration is a part of larger dynamics of the global economy and the policies pursued by …show more content…
Structuralism: Structuralism in international relations theory, adopts a holistic approach where structural factors such as world economic, political, social, cultural and economic life of countries. Structuralism can be used to understand the global structures and organizations that exist and are forcing increased illegal immigration. Particularly we are studying immigration in the era of globalization, how international regimes and American exceptionalism play a role in influencing immigration, creating an underground market for them and the impact it has on smuggling and human trafficking. The overall international structure and the relations between the host state and the Third state will provide a more overarching and broadening perspective of immigration.
Discourse analysis: is a necessary way to understand the politics and issues that become entangled with the issue of immigration. Discourse Analysis concerns itself with the use of language in a running discourse, and how the interaction of the speaker or the reader is