GEOG 1123 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Internally Displaced Person, Chain Migration, Remittance
23 Aug 2016
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3. 7 - gender and age of migrants - not covered in class. Global migration flows and patterns(all patterns-such as interregional, intraregional; how to nd net migration) Quotas and immigration laws (when and what they limit) China"s patterns are in uenced by location of factories, main patterns are rural to urban. Britain and africa (mainly west africa) mid 19th to early 20th centuries northern and western europe (irish, germans, norwegians, swedes) Southern/eastern europe (italians, russians, and those from former soviet countries restrictions on immigration immigration in the usa was unrestricted until the quota act 1921 and national origins. Latin america to north america (almost 64% of immigrants to the u. s. are from mexico) Laws of migration geographical theory geography has no comprehensive theory of migration. Changing u. s. immigration 3. 2 main eras of immigration colonial settlement in the 17th and 18th centuries. United kingdom and africa mass european immigration in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
