Chapter 3
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| Remittances | Money migrants send back to family and friends in their hone countries which form an important part in economies of poorer countries.
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| Cyclic Movements | Movement that has a closed route that is repeated annually or seasonally.
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| Activity Space | The space in which daily activities occur.
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| Nomadism | Movement among a definite set of places.
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| Periodic Movements | Movement that involves temporary or recurrent relocation.
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| Migrant Labor | a common type of periodic movement in which workers cross borders in search of jobs.
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| Transhumance | A seasonal periodic movement of pastolists and their livestock between highlands and lowlands.
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| Military Service | A common form of periodic movement involving as many as ten million U.S. citizens per year, who are moved to new locations where they will spend tours of duty.
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| Migration | A change in residence, intended to be permanent.
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| International Migration | Human movement across international boundaries.
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| Internal Migration | Human movement within a country.
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| Forced Migration | Human migration flows in which the movers have no choice but to relocate.
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| Voluntary Migration | Movement in which people relocate in response to perceived opportunity, not because they are forced to.
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| Laws of Migration | Five laws that predict the flow of migration.
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| Gravity Model | A mathematical prediction of interaction of places.
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| Push Factors | Negative conditions and perceptions that induce people to leave their abode and migrate to a new locale.
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| Pull Factors | Positive conditions and perceptions that attract people to new locales.
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| Density Decay | The effects of a distance on interaction, generally the greater the distance the less interaction.
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| Step Migration | Migration to a distant destination that occurs in stages.
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| Intervening Opportunity | The presence of a nearer opportunity that greatly diminishes the attractiveness for things far away.
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| Kinship Links | Types of push or pull factors that influences a migrant's decision to go where family and friends have already found success.
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| Chain Migration | Pattern of migration that develops when migrants move along and through kinship links.
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| Immigration waves | Phenomenon whereby different patterns of chain migration build upon one another to create a swell in migration from one origin to the same destination.
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| Explorers | A person examining an area that is unknown to them.
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