MIGRATION AS A SOCIAL PHENOMENON: HISTORY AND MODERNITY
In the article, the author tries to analyze migration as a social phenomenon, its historical and contemporary aspects. According to the author, migration as a social phenomenon is a complex social process closely related to social, political and economic changes, as well as population displacement. The word “migration” means “movement” or “movement of population” from one region to another. The author notes that migration as a social phenomenon has its own reasons, the main ones of which are political (as a result of changes in the state structure or a coup d'etat), socio-economic, natural (migration as a result of natural phenomena or natural disasters), religious (persecution for religious reasons). receiving asylum in another country), national, etc. The article notes that migration has played a key role throughout human history. The phenomenon of migration has been an integral part of the history of mankind, culture and civilization.