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Summary: The Issue Of Migration

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To speak about immigration is to speak of history, since the entire history of mankind has been marked by constant migration. Who is a migrant? According to the Dictionary Unabridged, he is “a person who moves from one place to another place to get work, especially a farm laborer who harvests crops seasonally” (Migrant). The same dictionary defines an immigrant as “a person who migrates to another country, usually for permanent residence” (Immigrant). For some people, the price to be paid for becoming on immigrant is often high. The new life will demand a difficult psychological, physical and social adjustment. Migration is linked to a type of resistance against something or someone. It is a way to express one’s disagreement with something

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