Migration of White South Africans-1900s by Alexander Blacker https://padlet.com/aleblacker/uhk0pxg5ajhb Ben Musante, Colin Clough, Alex Blacker en-us 2019-10-08 11:56:27 UTC 2025-02-21 00:59:13 UTC hello@padlet.com aleblacker https://padlet.com/aleblacker/uhk0pxg5ajhb/wish/394956849 2019-10-08 12:08:40 UTC https://padlet.com/aleblacker/uhk0pxg5ajhb/wish/394956849 Why did they migrate out? bmusante https://padlet.com/aleblacker/uhk0pxg5ajhb/wish/394958103 During the late 1900s and very early 2000s, the White South African population had a sudden decrease. The main reason for this was because of disagreements between the white and black communities. Another reason was because the job opportunities were on the decline for white people.]]> 2019-10-08 12:11:11 UTC https://padlet.com/aleblacker/uhk0pxg5ajhb/wish/394958103 International Migration bmusante https://padlet.com/aleblacker/uhk0pxg5ajhb/wish/394960374 The White South Africans left South Africa for many different developed countries. Mainly the U.K. and the U.S.]]> 2019-10-08 12:15:47 UTC https://padlet.com/aleblacker/uhk0pxg5ajhb/wish/394960374 Intervening Opportunity bmusante https://padlet.com/aleblacker/uhk0pxg5ajhb/wish/394961033 In South Africa, the job opportunity for white people was going down fast. This is one of the reasons many people left, because there were more opportunities elsewhere.]]> 2019-10-08 12:17:06 UTC https://padlet.com/aleblacker/uhk0pxg5ajhb/wish/394961033 Push Factors bmusante https://padlet.com/aleblacker/uhk0pxg5ajhb/wish/394962345 Some of the push factors for the White South Africans were better jobs somewhere else and because white and black South Africans were at odds.]]> 2019-10-08 12:19:28 UTC https://padlet.com/aleblacker/uhk0pxg5ajhb/wish/394962345 Law 1: Migrants Move Smaller Distances aleblacker https://padlet.com/aleblacker/uhk0pxg5ajhb/wish/394963398  White farm owners mainly moved to 2 closer countries. 20% of the farmers moved to emigrated to Australia and 40% emigrated to the UK. This follows the law showing that migrants travel shorter distances.]]> 2019-10-08 12:21:21 UTC https://padlet.com/aleblacker/uhk0pxg5ajhb/wish/394963398 Quota bmusante https://padlet.com/aleblacker/uhk0pxg5ajhb/wish/394965996 The quota for black people in SA is now much more favorable than that of white people. 80% of jobs are reserved for the black population.]]> 2019-10-08 12:25:47 UTC https://padlet.com/aleblacker/uhk0pxg5ajhb/wish/394965996 Periodic Movement bmusante https://padlet.com/aleblacker/uhk0pxg5ajhb/wish/394967145 White South African's began migrating in the 1990s and have gone off and on for the past 25 years.]]> 2019-10-08 12:27:46 UTC https://padlet.com/aleblacker/uhk0pxg5ajhb/wish/394967145 aleblacker https://padlet.com/aleblacker/uhk0pxg5ajhb/wish/395523179 2019-10-09 11:53:27 UTC https://padlet.com/aleblacker/uhk0pxg5ajhb/wish/395523179 Law 2: There is a process of absorption, whereby people immediately surrounding a rapidly growing town move into it and the gaps they leave are filled by migrants from more distant areas, and so on until the attractive force [pull factors] is spent aleblacker https://padlet.com/aleblacker/uhk0pxg5ajhb/wish/395524011 What draws a lot of migrants to South Africa is the beauty. English is also widespread, allowing for immigrants to easily adapt to their culture and allows for easier education. ]]> 2019-10-09 11:55:45 UTC https://padlet.com/aleblacker/uhk0pxg5ajhb/wish/395524011 Chain Migration bmusante https://padlet.com/aleblacker/uhk0pxg5ajhb/wish/395524164 As people began to leave South Africa, many other followed because of the opportunities being brought to those who left.]]> 2019-10-09 11:56:13 UTC https://padlet.com/aleblacker/uhk0pxg5ajhb/wish/395524164 Law 3:There is a process of dispersion, which is the inverse of absorption. bmusante https://padlet.com/aleblacker/uhk0pxg5ajhb/wish/395524786 Basically, as the White South African's left for different countries, the Black African Americans took their places in things such as jobs and government.]]> 2019-10-09 11:57:53 UTC https://padlet.com/aleblacker/uhk0pxg5ajhb/wish/395524786 Law 5: Long-distance migrants go to one of the great centers of commerce and industry. bmusante https://padlet.com/aleblacker/uhk0pxg5ajhb/wish/395527663 Most of the White South Africans who migrated out of SA went to places with big opportunities such as the U.S., the U.K., and Australia.]]> 2019-10-09 12:05:01 UTC https://padlet.com/aleblacker/uhk0pxg5ajhb/wish/395527663 Law 6: Natives of towns are less migratory than those from rural areas. bmusante https://padlet.com/aleblacker/uhk0pxg5ajhb/wish/395528397 In the city of eThekwini, the population of black people is 2.3 million higher than that of white people. The first people to settle in or near this city were black.]]> 2019-10-09 12:06:53 UTC https://padlet.com/aleblacker/uhk0pxg5ajhb/wish/395528397 Law 4: Each migration flow produces a compensating counter-flow aleblacker https://padlet.com/aleblacker/uhk0pxg5ajhb/wish/395528693 When the white South Africans emigrated out of a South Africa they created a counter flow. As they left African Americans from other parts of Africa began to fill in for the emigrants therefore creating the counterflow. ]]> 2019-10-09 12:07:47 UTC https://padlet.com/aleblacker/uhk0pxg5ajhb/wish/395528693 Law 7: Females are more migratory than males aleblacker https://padlet.com/aleblacker/uhk0pxg5ajhb/wish/395530628 South Africa does not follow the law that Females are more Migratory then Males.]]> 2019-10-09 12:13:00 UTC https://padlet.com/aleblacker/uhk0pxg5ajhb/wish/395530628 Law 8: Economic factors are the main cause of migration. bmusante https://padlet.com/aleblacker/uhk0pxg5ajhb/wish/395532064 One of the main reasons White African Americans migrated was because 80% of the jobs were being reserved for the black population.]]> 2019-10-09 12:15:35 UTC https://padlet.com/aleblacker/uhk0pxg5ajhb/wish/395532064