GEO 142 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: North American Free Trade Agreement, Bracero Program, Circular Migration
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Migration residential relocation of an individual group or family from one place to another. Type of relocation diffusion: spread of a feature or trend through bodily movement of people from one place to another. Crossing an international border within the country. Labor migration from south, southeast asa to petroleum export countries. Diaspora: movement or dispersion of a group of people away from a homeland. British empire brought english moved to ghana. Brazil colonize amazon to establish capitol in the city. China interior to provinces or coastal manufacturers on coast and factories. Rural to urban, urban to suburban, counter urbanization: migration within one subnational region. Intention to return to origin somewhere else (temporary) Intention to stay in migrated area (permanent: guest workers programs as the u. s. bracero program (enabled ambiguous companies in. South to have workers work in agricultural sectors) Circular migration: temporarily migrate between home and host area.