Theories of International Relations and Analysis of Migration Phenomenon: The Example of Syrian Immigrants Cover Image

Uluslararası İlişkiler Kuramları ve Göç Olgusunun Analizi: Suriyeli Göçmenler Örneği
Theories of International Relations and Analysis of Migration Phenomenon: The Example of Syrian Immigrants

Author(s): Bilal Karabulut
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Civil Society, International relations/trade, Inter-Ethnic Relations, Peace and Conflict Studies, Asylum, Refugees, Migration as Policy-fields
Published by: Mehmet Seyfettin Erol
Keywords: Positivist Theories; Post-positivist Theories;Immigration;Phenomenon;Globalization;Syria Immigrants;

Summary/Abstract: The phenomenon of migration has become one of the most emphasized topics in thefield of social sciences. The increasing number of immigrants in different geographies ofthe world has turned into an important threat especially for developed countries. Migrationmovements, which have a multi-dimensional and multi-layered structure, are within the scopeof many different disciplines of social sciences. The phenomenon of immigration, which canbe studied in economic, sociological, psychological, demographic or political terms, can beaddressed through theories of international relations. The main purpose of this study is thecomparative analysis of positivist theories of international relations representing the statecentric worldview and post-positivist theories with a human-centric perspective, based onthe example of Syrian immigrants.

  • Issue Year: 5/2021
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 236-268
  • Page Count: 33
  • Language: Turkish