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3 types of human mobility

Cyclic




periodic




migration

Cyclic movement

involved journeys that begin at our home base and bring us back to it




ex: commuting, seasonal movement

periodic movement

involves a longer period of time away from home base




ex: college attendance, military

Migration

permanent relocation across significant distance




(internal or international)

Emigrant

migrates out of country

immigrant

migrates into country

Major Global Migrations

1. European "out migration"


2.African Slave Trade


3. Slave Trade Triangle

Slave Trade Triangle

Golden coast of Africa-->


North American or Europe

Push Factors

help the migrate decide to leave a place

Pull Factors

things that attract the migrate to certain locales

Net out migration

East Asia, Latin American and Africa

Net in migration

North American, Europe and Oceania

America's "Great Migration"




interregional

Interregional:




African americans pushed by Jim Crow Laws




Pulled by new industries in the North




Chicago, Detroit, NYC, LA, Philly mainly west





America's "GreAt Migration"




Intraregional

Educated African Americans going rural-to-urban




especially educated and middle class




Atlanta, Dallas, Charlotte

Ravenstein's Law

max world pop of 6 billion




migrants who move usually move to a city




families don't usually move internationally




rural residents move more then urban residents

Gravity Model

a guide to expect migration

Push factors

help the migrant decide to leave a place

Pull factors

influences that help immigrants decide where to migrate

Annual allotment for immigration in the united states

700,000 since 1990





Priority Immigration for those who:

have special skills ex: advanced degree


skilled worker


highly specialized


translator

Benefits of immigration

they take blue collar jobs




decrease the dependency ratio




if in the high paying sector usually a specialist

Refugees

person who is outside his or her country of origin or habitual residence and has a well-founded fear of being persecuted and is unable to be protected by his or her country

non- refoulement

a refugee should not be returned to a country where he or she faces serious threats to his or her life of freedom

internally displaced person (IDP)

is similar to a refugee, but he or she has not migrated across an intentional border

asylum seeker

is someone who has migrated to another country in hope of being recognized as a refugee

stateless

person is a someone not considered a native by any country

Refugee protection under 1951 convention

Right to:


not be expelled


not be punished for illegally entry


housing, education, work


public relief


freedom of religion


access to courts

Top countries that produce refugees

Mali


Somolia


Syria


Za'Atri

Countries that take in the most refugees