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What is Emigration

Chapter 8
Immigrant Women’s Voices and Integrating Feminism Into Migration Theory
The act of moving from one’s country of nationality or usual residence to another country, so that the country of destination effectively becomes the new country of usual residence.
Published in Chapter:
Hispanic/Latino Immigrant Women's Social Stressors: Silenced Voices
Elizabeth Ramsey (Tennessee Technological University, USA) and Rufaro A. Chitiyo (Tennessee Technological University, USA)
Copyright: © 2021 |Pages: 19
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-4664-2.ch008
Abstract
The United States has seen a large influx of immigrants in recent years, with Latino/ Hispanic immigrants making up slightly more than half of immigrants. This chapter identifies the major social stressors of Hispanic immigrant women, including language barrier, housing, lack of social networks, and sexual exploitation. This chapter includes a section on best practices and strategies for working with Latino/Hispanic women and families.
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Chapter 1
International Labor Migration in a Globalizing Economy: Historical Dynamics and Prospects of Development
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Introduction and Overview
The process of moving out of a country (i.e., country of origin) to live in another one (i.e., country of residence).
Published in Chapter: Introduction and Overview; From: The Evolution of Black African Entrepreneurship in the UK
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Reshaping Education for the New Labour Market in Sub-Saharan African Countries
The emigration of highly skilled personnel from one’s own country to settled indefinitely in another country.
Published in Chapter: Reshaping Education for the New Labour Market in Sub-Saharan African Countries; From: Human Capital Formation for the Fourth Industrial Revolution
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Obstacles to Portuguese Immigrant Entrepreneurship in Andorra
Group of people leaving their country or region to settle in another one.
Published in Chapter: Obstacles to Portuguese Immigrant Entrepreneurship in Andorra; From: Handbook of Research on Internationalization of Entrepreneurial Innovation in the Global Economy
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Entrepreneurship and Innovation: The Study Case of Portuguese in London
Group of people leaving their country or region to settle in another one.
Published in Chapter: Entrepreneurship and Innovation: The Study Case of Portuguese in London; From: Handbook of Research on Entrepreneurial Success and its Impact on Regional Development
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