Studied by 43 peopleInternal migration
Relocation within the country of origin
International migration
Relocation to another country
Emigrants
People who leave a country
Immigrants
People who enter a country
Labour migrants
People who move to another country to work
International students
Moving to another country to finish your Education (And return to the country of Origin)
Refugees
Someone who is fleeing because of war or they are persecuted
Family migrants
People that migrate to be with their family or start a family
Family reunification
Bringing over family members of a migrant who left them before
Family formation
The bringing over of a partner from country of origin by a single migrant
Aspirations
Strong desire to achieve something
Chain migration
Migrant helping other migrants migrate
Migration network
The Network of relationships between migrants
Capabilities
What you are able to do
Asylum seeker
People asking for asylum, seeking citizenship in another country
Social reasons
Motivation is in restoring family relations, to be with them, to be reunited wit your family, partner seeking etc.
Flourishing
Doing very well
Relocate
To move to another area/region to produce/live
Prosperous
Succesfull
Expats
Western people that work abroad for a certain time
MEDC’s
More Economically Developed Countries
Xenophobia
Fear of Foreigners / Immigrants
Area of Origin
Area whre the imigrants come from
Remittances
money that labour migrants send to the areas of origin
social stratification
the division of society into groups from high to low
Brain drain
higher educated people leave a country to find a higher salary and better work elsewhere.
Brain gain
Migration of highly skilled people can then lead to a brain gain through the transfer of new knowledge and innovation to the countries of origin.
Return migration
people returning to the area of origin Prosperity
Destination area
the area where the migrants go to.
First generation
Migrants born and raised abroad
Multicultural society
In the country there are then various groups with different cultures who live together
Acculturation
Procces in which in which contact with another culture change the existing culture
Segregation
the (spatial) separation of groups of people whereby migrants often live in a concentrated area.
Integration
Migrants take over cultural elements from the destination country.
Residence Permit
a document or card required in some regions, allowing a foreign national to reside in a country for a fixed or indefinite length of time.
Note
Flashcard