Patrick Carr and Maria Kefales‚ are the authors of the chapter “Heartland and the Rural Youth Exodus”. The chapter is from the book‚ “Hollowing out the Middle: The Rural brain drain and what it means for America”. Migration of young people to the urban centers is a major concern that has attracted debate among various stakeholders. Better living standards and search for good jobs are some of the reasons for such migration. The development of small towns is stagnating resulting into untapped resources
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Critically analyze the social and psychological development of Caribbean people in the last three decades. Many factors have impacted the social and psychological development of Caribbean people during the last thirty years. These include but are not limited to the history of the Caribbean‚ education‚ religion‚ sports‚ music‚ information communication technology‚ economic conditions and regional integration. Social development refers the ways in which individuals’ social interactions and expectations
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Evaluating the Advantages and Disadvantages of colonial rule in the life of Africans and its diaspora Class Final—MLA Style Evaluating the Advantages and Disadvantages of Colonial rule in the life of Africans and its diaspora Colonialism can be defined as machinery that serves as a watch dog for the Africans indigenes. According to the Merriam Dictionary‚ colonialism is the control by one power over a dependent area or people. According to my definition‚ it’s the
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CHALLENGES OF CHRISTIANITY IN WEST AFRICA (GHANA) Christianity as a religion ‚ a faith or a way of life in recent years has been pretty much tough if I would say . It is indeed difficult to be a good Christian in this age than it ever was . The standards are dropping ‚ deviation from the central core of believe‚ persecutions of Christians here and there ‚ civil wars and a host of others tend to battle
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Canadians have struggled with their sense of national identity for many decades‚ spanning from before Confederation to present day. Although the size of the country is massive‚ her population is not‚ and the whole of Canada is so culturally diverse that it can be difficult for the population to unite together as one. However‚ although important‚ this is not one of the main issues in the Canadian quest for a national identity‚ as her real problems lie in her past. Although most Canadians feel independent
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The Great Depression of the 1930s in Canada The Great Depression of the 1930 ’s is a benchmark for all depressions and recessions in the past and in the future. In the booklet "The Great Depression of the 1930s in Canada" ‚ Michiel Horn gives an intellectual dissection of the events that occurred during the Great Depression. Michiel Horn ’s approach leaves the reader with a foul taste for the Dirty Thirties. This essay will summarize Michiel Horns key points as well as discuss the ability
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Introduction This essay report is going to discuss migration and different types of migration‚ it is also going to confer why people move using a theory of Push and Pull factors. Migration is a broad topic therefore this discussion is going to narrow the topic down using a concept of International migration as its main focus and foundation and more importantly the main causes of international migration in South Africa. Using a South African case this discussion will also ask why the country is losing
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Homeland and Migration‚ either as a theme or sub-theme‚ reappears regularly in postcolonial literature. The foremost Nigerian poet‚ Odia Ofeimun‚ is notable for his reiterative exploration of these themes in his London Letter and Other Poems (2010). Ofeimun’s concern in London Letter is mainly on how the persona views his homeland from the diaspora‚ more so‚ the relationships that exist between Lagos and other cities he travelled to during his sojourn in Europe. This study‚ therefore‚ examines the
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Effects of Foreign Capital Inflow on the Economy Recently India’s Home Minister Mr. P. Chidambaram pointed out that surge in foreign capital inflow can be a cause of the rise inflation rate in the economy. This is true! With opening up of the economy‚ foreign capital has become one of the important factors affecting our economy. The country’s economic policies have changed. We are now an open economy affected by the economic and political happenings of the world. We therefore need to broaden our
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yet the poorest continent in the world? It does seem Europe‚ the USA or China can “survive” comfortably without Africa. In other words‚ what is Africa’s contribution to the lifeline of the world’s economy? Why are thousands of Africans seeking greener pastures in Europe‚ the USA‚ Japan‚ United Arab Emirates‚ and China? Did GOD create Africans as slaves to serve the other continents? Why is the African living at the mercy of Europe‚ the USA‚ and China? What is GOD’s plan for
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