Description
Describes economic reasons why people migrate to a new country. Explains factors that have pushed them away from home, including population growth, slavery, unemployment, and poverty, and factors that have pulled them to a new country, including industrialization and gold rushes. Discusses benefits and costs of economic migration.
Description
Can you imagine leaving your home and family to move hundreds or thousands of miles away for a job? Perhaps you can - it could be that someone in your family has made a move, or the family of one of your friends. You'll keep in touch, and perhaps visit one another.
Publication
Heinemann-Raintree (2005), 56 pages
Language
ISBN
1403469644 / 9781403469649