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Development as Remittances or Development as Freedom?

Exploring Canada’s Temporary Migration Programs from a Rights-based Approach

From: Constitutional Labour Rights in Canada

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Discusses development and Canada’s temporary migration programs, focusing on methods and terminology, problematic policies of "managed migration" and moving from meeting needs to expanding freedoms.

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Kerry Preibisch

Kerry Preibisch is an associate professor at the University of Guelph. A sociologist specializing in international migration, her research focuses on temporary migration programs, migrant rights, and development; labour and globalized agro-food systems; gender, migration, and rural livelihoods in Latin America; and immigration and social change in rural Canada. She has published in International Migration Review, Signs, and International Migration, among others.