Question

Known as the __________, this migration theory suggests that after flows of migration commence, the pattern may continue because potential migrants have personal ties with relatives and friends who now live in the country of destination and can serve as a source of stability when the potential migrants relocate to the new country.

Answer 1

This is known as network theory. This approach implies that once migration has commenced, it takes on a life of its own. Likewise, the migration pattern which ensues may be different from the original push or pull factors that produced the earlier migration.