2.10-2.12 Flashcards

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Counter Migration (2.10)

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A migration flow that causes a movement in the opposite direction

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Emigrate Migration (2.10)

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From the prospective of the country when the migrant is leaving

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Gravity Model of Migration (2.10)

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Assumes that the size and distance between two cities or countries will influence the amount of interactions

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Intervening Obstacles (2.10)

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Barriers that make reaching a desired destination difficult

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Intervening Opportunity (2.10)

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Oppurtunites that disrupt the original migration plan

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Migration Transition Model (2.10)

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Argues that countries in stages 2 and 3 of the demographic transition model experience rapid growth and overcrowding

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Push Factor (2.10)

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Negative circumstances, events or conditions present where the migrant lives that compels them to leave

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Pull Factor (2.10)

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Positive conditions or circumstances that compels a person to migrate somewhere

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Return Migration (2.10)

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Immigrants moving back to their former home

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Rural-to-Urban Migration (2.10)

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People living in rural country-land moving to big cities

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Step Migration (2.10)

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A process in which migrants reach their destination after a series of smaller moves

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Voluntary Migration (2.10)

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Movement made by choice in search of a better life

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Asylum (2.11)

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Protection granted by the country if the migrant has a real fear of harm

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Chain Migration (2.11)

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Migrants choosing to move to a place with connections to family, friends and culture that is the same as the home country

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Guest Workers (2.11)

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Transitional migrants who provide labor, mostly agricultural or manual

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Forced Migration (2.11)

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Migrants have no choice but to move; Involuntary

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Internally Displaced Persons (2.11)

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Migrant moving to another part of the country

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Internal Migration (2.11)

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Movement that occurs within a country

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Refugee (2.11)

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Migrants crossing international borders

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Transhumance (2.11)

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Herders moving with their animals during different seasons

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Transitional Migration (2.11)

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When people move from one country to another, or internationally rather than internally

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Voluntary Migration (2.11)

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Migrants choose to relocate

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Brain Drain (2.12)

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Occurs when many highly skilled people migrate out of a country

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Ethnic Enclaves (2.12)

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Neighborhoods primarily filled with people of the same ethnic group
Ex. Little Italy, Chinatown

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Family Reunification (2.12)
Policies that allow migrants to sponsor family members who migrate into the country
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Guest-Worker Policies (2.12)
Regulate the number of workers who can temporarily enter the country to work
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Remittances (2.12)
Money sent to the family and friends of the migrant
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Xenophobia (2.12)
Strong dislike of another culture