Chapter 9 

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Diaspora
________: ethnic minorities that maintain strong sentimental and material links with their countries of origin while gradually adopting a new identification with the host society.
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Transnationalism
________: the new tendency to retain multiple national identities.
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Persons
________ granted temporary protected status: can not return to their home country without putting their lives in danger.
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Asylum migration
________: international movement resulting from persecution and conflict.
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Refugees
________: persons who have been forced to flee their country because of a real threat of persecution or death.
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Transnational communities
________: members live between nations and may not feel much allegiance to any one nation.
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Irregular migrants
________: have not fully satisfied the requirements to enter a country.
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International migrants
________: people who change their country of abode.
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Temporary migration
________: for work.
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Asylum seekers
________: file the application for asylum.
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Foreign trainees
________: admitted to acquiring particular skills through on- the- job training.
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Migration systems
________: ongoing patterns of migratory exchange in which some countries and regions function as core immigration magnets and others as peripheral sending areas.
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Asylum migration
international movement resulting from persecution and conflict
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Refugees
persons who have been forced to flee their country because of a real threat of persecution or death
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Undocumented migrants
impossible to know how many are there
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Temporary migration
for work
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International migrants
people who change their country of abode
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Returning migrants
return to their own country
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Returning ethnics
admitted by another country and become citizens almost immediately
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Foreign trainees
admitted to acquiring particular skills through on-the-job training
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Foreign retirees
beyond retirement age but wont become a charge to the state
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Established
can reside indefinitely in the country
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Highly skilled
have a preferential treatment
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Asylum seekers
file the application for asylum
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Persons granted temporary protected status
cannot return to their home country without putting their lives in danger
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Irregular migrants
have not fully satisfied the requirements to enter a country
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Migrants for family reunification
accompanying close relatives
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Migration systems
ongoing patterns of migratory exchange in which some countries and regions function as core immigration magnets and others as peripheral sending areas
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Neoclassical economics
migration decisions are driven by differences in economic opportunities between sending and receiving countries
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New economics perspective
migration could well continue even if wage differentials between countries were eliminated
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Network theory
as the numbers of international migrants increase, so do the number of social networks in operation, creating strong synergetic forces that promote additional migration
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Dual labour market theory
focuses on capitalist societies chronic need for foreign labour
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World systems theory
international migration is the consequence of the expansion of the capitalist economy into the developing regions of the world
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Transnationalism
the new tendency to retain multiple national identities
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Diaspora
ethnic minorities that maintain strong sentimental and material links with their countries of origin while gradually adopting a new identification with the host society
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Transnational communities
members live between nations and may not feel much allegiance to any one nation
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