Category Archives: Class Notes

Magnets of Social Exclusion

Posted on April 6, 2018 by Rashid Faridi

Social exclusion is the process in which individuals or people are systematically blocked from (or denied full access to) various rights, opportunities and resources that are normally available to members of a different group, and which are fundamental to social … Continue reading →

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Migration Theories : Lee’s Push Pull Theory

Posted on April 5, 2018 by Rashid Faridi

Everett Lee proposed a comprehensive theory of migration in 1966. He begins his formulations with certain factors, which lead to spatial mobility of population in any area. These factors are: (i) Factors associated with the place of origin, (ii) Factors … Continue reading →

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Theories of Migration: Ravenstein’s Laws

Posted on March 30, 2018 by Rashid Faridi

The first attempt to spell out the ‘laws of migration’ was made by E.G. Ravenstein as early as in 1885. Using the birthplace data, Ravenstein identified a set of generalizations, which he called as ‘laws of migration’ concerning inter-county migration … Continue reading →

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Migration and Culture: How they Affect Each Other?

Posted on March 20, 2018 by Rashid Faridi

Culture is  the way of life shared by a group of people, including the way they obtain food, the way they raise their children, their values, beliefs, language customs and religion. Differences in Cultures Include… Language Religious beliefs Celebrations, holidays, … Continue reading →

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