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Many

Numerous, several, countless, innumerable

Prove

To justify, to demonstrate, to establish, to confirm, to verify,

to agree

To concur, to assent, to acquiesce, to coincide, to approve

Good

Advantageous, excellent, outstanding, exceptional

Bad

Poor, unpleasant, unfavourable, substandard, deficient

to show

To elucidate, to display, to exhibit, to reveal, to indicate

However

Conversely, nevertheless, nonetheless, yet, be that as it may

so

Subsequently, afterwards, thereafter, ensuing

Ask

Enquire, request, question, demand, query

Careful

Cautious, meticulous, scoreless, thorough, vigilant

First

Initially, earliest, foremost, premiere

To live in

To inhabit, to reside, to lodge, to occupy

To keep

To preserve, to conserve, to maintain, to safeguard

Empty

Vacant, void, occupied, blank, hollow, dessert, bare

Expression for texts

1. According to

2. In the words of

3. As stated by

4. In the view of

5. In the words of the author

6. As documented in

7. Im accordance with

8. In line with the findings of

9. As reported by

10. In reference to the work of

Aberration

Deviation from the notm

Interdependence

The growing mutual dependence between countries' economies and populations.

Cultural Homogenization

The process where local cultures become similar to a global (often Western) standard.

Cultural Hybridity

The emergence of new cultural forms from the mixing of two or more existing ones.

Transnational Corporations (TNCs):

Large companies that operate in multiple countries and drive economic integration.

Sovereignty

The power of a country to govern itself, often challenged by global economic forces.

Social Stratification

The hierarchical arrangement of individuals into social classes or strata.

Intergenerational Mobility

The ability of an individual to reach a different social or economic status than their parents.

Meritocracy

system where advancement is based on individual ability or achievement rather than family background.

Egalitarianism

The doctrine that all people are equal and deserve equal rights and opportunities.

Pluralism

A society where numerous distinct ethnic or cultural groups coexist and are tolerated.

Push and Pull Factors

Forces that either drive people away from their home (e.g., persecution) or attract them to a new location (e.g., economic opportunity).

Assimilation

The process by which a minority group or culture comes to resemble a society's majority group.

Naturalization

The legal process through which a non-citizen acquires citizenship.

Remittances

Money sent back by migrants to their home country, a key aspect of economic globalization.

Xenophobia

Dislike of or prejudice against people from other countries, often discussed in the context of migration tensions.

Displacement

When original residents are forced out of an area due to rising costs or social changes.

Devalorization

The decline in property value that often precedes reinvestment and gentrification.

Urban Renewal

Government-led programs aimed at "improving" urban areas, often leading to mass clearance of older housing.

Socio-economic Stratification:

The division of urban space based on wealth and class

Exclusionary Displacement:

When low-income residents cannot move into a neighborhood because they are priced out.