Development
According to him, all countries could progress through the 5 stages of development, as many Western nations had.
Who was Rostow?
According to this demographer, the key to reducing population growth is decreasing infant mortality rates.
Who was Hans Rosling?
These are negative conditions in a country that may cause people to emigrate.
What are push factors?
This is how Mr. K defines "culture".
What is "everything"?
According to Wallerstein (and contrary to Rostow), some countries will always remain in this category, providing resources and cheap labor to the wealthy Core countries.
What is the periphery?
This profession includes the study of birth rates and death rates, and the effects of government population policies.
What is demography?
This is most common of pull factor, leading people to immigrate to a country.
What is economic opportunity?
These are specific characteristics of a culture.
What are culture traits?
This is Rostow's 5th and final stage of development.
What is the age of mass consumption?
This 5-stage model is used to predict what will happen to birth rates and death rates, and the accompanying population growth, as countries develop economically.
What is the Demographic Transition Model?
Ravenstein's Law that people most often migrate a short distance can also be stated as this.
What is the gravity model?
This is the process by which culture traits are transferred from their hearth to other peoples and places.
What is cultural diffusion?
This measure of development includes Per Capita GDP, literacy and school enrollment rates, and life expectancy at birth.
What is the UN's Human Development Index (HDI)?
This theory (sometimes called the "dismal philosophy") is associated with the high birth rates and plummeting death rates that occur in late stage 2/early stage 3 of the DTM.
What is Malthusian Theory?
This principle states that potential migrants' perception of pull factors is likely to be distorted for far-away destinations.
What is distance decay?
This is composed of the customs and traditions of people in a particular place, and is often preserved as a way to remain distinct from others.
What is folk culture?
The International Monetary Fund provides these to countries, in exchange for commitments to enact free market reforms in their economy.
What are structural adjustment loans?
This total fertility rate is considered to be replacement-level fertility.
What is 2.1?
A migrant may qualify for this legal status if he/she cannot return home due to a well-founded fear of persecution due to their race, religion, nationality, social group, or political opinion.
What is asylum?
This language become the lingua franca of the Indian Ocean trade network.
What is Swahili?