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  2. Push and pull factors in migration - Wikipedia

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    Azunre, Gideon Abagna, Richard Azerigyik, and Pearl Puwurayire. "Deciphering the drivers of informal urbanization by Ghana's urban poor through the lens of the push-pull theory." InPlaning Forum Vol. 18. (2021). online; Dorigo, Guido, and Waldo Tobler. "Push-pull migration laws." Annals of the Association of American Geographers 73.1 (1983): 1 ...

  3. Progressive Era - Wikipedia

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    The Progressive Era was one of general prosperity after the Panic of 1893 —a severe depression—ended in 1897. The Panic of 1907 was short and mostly affected financiers. However, Campbell (2005) stresses the weak points of the economy in 1907–1914, linking them to public demands for more Progressive interventions.

  4. Americanization (immigration) - Wikipedia

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    Americanization (immigration) This article is about the process of acculturation by immigrants or native populations to American customs and values. For the influence the United States of America has on the culture of other countries, see Americanization. The Americanization School, built in Oceanside, California in 1931, is an example of a ...

  5. Immigration - Wikipedia

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    From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Movement of people into another country or region to which they are not native. For the practice of checking travellers' documents when entering a country, see border control. For the album by Show-Ya, see Immigration (album). Not to be confused with emigrationor migration.

  6. Human migration - Wikipedia

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    For specific types of migration, see Immigration and Emigration. Key population movements worldwide in 2020 between different areas of the world. Human migration is the movement of people from one place to another, [ 1 ] with intentions of settling, permanently or temporarily, at a new location (geographic region).

  7. Urbanization in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Urbanization. [edit] The urbanizationof the United States occurred over a period of many years, with the nation only attaining urban-majority status between 1910 and 1920.[2] Currently, over four-fifths of the U.S. population resides in urban areas, a percentage which is still increasing today.[2]

  8. Zelinsky Model - Wikipedia

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    The Zelinsky Model of Migration Transition, [1] also known as the Migration Transition Model or Zelinsky's Migration Transition Model, claims that the type of migration that occurs within a country depends on its development level and its society type. It connects migration to the stages within the Demographic Transition Model (DTM).

  9. Rural flight - Wikipedia

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    Rural flight (also known as rural-to-urban migration, rural depopulation, or rural exodus) is the migratory pattern of people from rural areas into urban areas. It is urbanization seen from the rural perspective. In industrializing economies like Britain in the eighteenth century or East Asia in the twentieth century, it can occur following the ...