Migration Flashcards
(19 cards)
Lees model
Shows why people migrate
What is a push factor in the origin
Reasons to stay and negative reasons to leave. If the negatives outnumber the positives, people may decide to migrate.
What may they face on the journey?
Intervening obstacles and various challenges and processes on choosing weather to leave or enduring the journey.
Pull factors at destination
Positive reasons to move there. The more positives, the more attraction for migrants.
what percentage of London in European
60%
What percent is Asian?
18%
What percent is Africain / Carribean ?
13%
What percentage is Arabic?
1%
Popular ethnicities in Spittlefields
Asian
Shepards Bush
Australia
Brixton
Carribeans
Why did migrants settle in Brixton originally?
High job opportunities
When houses opened, Caribbeans would spread the word
Air raid shelters
Put into clusters to feel safer from racial tensions
Cheaper housing
Racial tensions
Conflicts and hostilities arising from racial differences
refugee
A person who has fled their country and been granted international protection by a nation-state
Asylum seeker
A person who has fled their country and applied for international protection, but whose claim hasn’t been processed yet. Asylum seekers must prove to the countries authorities that they fled to that they meet the criteria for refugee protection
Popular countries that have Syrian refugees
Turkey
Lebanon
Jordan
European countries like Germany, Netherlands and Sweden
Reasons for increase in white people in Tower Hamlets
Hipsterfication
Forced community away
Gentrification
Why did Syrian migrate?
Due to a civil war beginning in 2011
