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    universal unlawful migration around the world in late decades. Illegal immigrant may cross the borders by water, land, or air. Also illegal immigration may take a legal form at first, then immigration may take a legal form at first, then it turns into illegal. This happens when someone’s visa expires and he keeps living in the host country. In countries or states where a high economic and social level exist, and where immigrants seek for going there, the negative effects of illegal migration can be felt

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    to investigate the social, economic, and cultural impact of the second great migration, of African Americans travels from the South. (The African American Experience, pg. 1) This study had 3 main focuses on what they wanted to know, how well the African Americans adjusted to the Northern and more urbanized structure of life, the absolute causes of the migration, and to know the impact that the African American migration of post World War II era had on race relations, and conflicts amongst races.

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    abstract MIGRATION IS THE MOVEMENT OF HUMAN FROM ONE PLACE TO ANOTHER. THERE ARE TWO TYPES OF MIGRATION. ONE IS EXTERNAL MIGRATION AND OTHER IS INTERNAL MIGRATION. MIGRATION OF PEOPLE FROM RURAL AREA TO URBAN AREA IS INTERNAL MIGRATION. AS A RESEARCHER WE HAVE TRIED TO EVALUATE CAUSES AND IMPACT OF RURAL-URBAN MIGRATION FROM SWABI TO PESHAWAR. THE RESEARCH IS CONDUCTED UNDER THE FOLLOWING OBJECTIVES: (I) TO KNOW ABOUT VARIOUS SOCIO-ECONOMIC CAUSES OF RURAL-URBAN MIGRATION. (II) TO HIGHLIGHT POLITICAL

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    In doing so, the essay synthesises a range of migration and international relations literature. Evolution of the international refugee protection regime In the aftermath of the WWII and the beginning of the Cold War tensions, the UNHCR began its mandate of addressing the issues of refugees as defined

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    (Ishiyama, 2004; Olzak, 2011). Others have argued a connection between globalization and the outbreak of terrorism as disadvantaged groups react to globalization (Lutz, Lutz 2014; Khan, Estrada, 2017). Research on the human migration component of globalization finds an increase in migration from nation to nation, increasing interactions between formerly separate groups, and they hypothesize ethnic conflict being a result of this (Olzak, 2011). Economic globalization proliferates trade, and the spread of

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    is language. In the case of the Puerto Rican and the Mexican American experience within the US, their bond goes even further than just the language of Spanish. The land mass that is now known as Mexico and Puerto Rico were once Indian lands confiscated by Spain. In the quest for a decent life, parallels can be drawn of migration causation due to US foreign policy in both the Puerto Rican and Mexican histories. Puerto Rico and parts of Mexico both became US possessions without the consent of their

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    Human migration can be influenced by various different stressors, whether it be by choice, in hopes of starting a new adventure, or by force, fleeing brutal persecution of a certain threat. Each individual has a unique story, all coming from different backgrounds and places around the world. However governing and political bodies often need certain labels and categories in order to define such a diverse set of people. Such legal definitions seem unnecessary or extensive due to the limitations they

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    Immigration according to definitions online is “the movement of people into a destination country to which they are not native or do not possess its citizenship in order to settle or reside there, especially as permanent residents or naturalized citizens, or to take-up employment as a migrant worker or temporarily as a foreign worker.” However, in order to understand why immigration has become a foreign policy hot topic, we must understand the history of immigration. Since the initial settlers

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    E SSAYS ON TWENTIETH-C ENTURY H ISTORY In the series Critical Perspectives on the Past, edited by Susan Porter Benson, Stephen Brier, and Roy Rosenzweig Also in this series: Paula Hamilton and Linda Shopes, eds., Oral History and Public Memories Tiffany Ruby Patterson, Zora Neale Hurston and a History of Southern Life Lisa M. Fine, The Story of Reo Joe: Work, Kin, and Community in Autotown, U.S.A. Van Gosse and Richard Moser, eds., The World the Sixties Made: Politics and Culture in

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    To what extent is our understanding of economic globalisation challenged or expanded by analysing the lived experience of global processes. Introduction Globalisation refers to finance, migration and trade (Huwart and Verdier 2013). Economic globalisation is a strand of globalisation that is controversial, especially in the recent global economic situation. It is difficult to define globalisation because different disciplines use differing measures to study globalisation, for example ‘economic interdependence

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