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Migrants |
A person or animal that moves from one region, place, or country to another. |
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Assimilation |
The process where by a minority group gradually adopts the customs and attitudes of the prevailing culture. |
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Diversity |
Showing a great deal of variety; very different. |
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Ethnic neighborhood |
An area with high concentration of one ethnic group; these spaces are culturally distinct from the larger surrounding society |
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Sustainable/sustainability |
Able to be maintained at a certain rate or level. |
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Chain migration |
The social process by which immigrants from a particular town follow others from that town in migrating to a particular city |
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Host community |
A community of people willing to take others in (often immigrants) |
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Globalization |
Growth to a global or worldwide scale |
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Supranational organizations |
The world or regional organization that is not tied to any one sovereign country |
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Refugee |
A person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster |