Migration And Mobility In Britain Since The Eighteenth Century

Poplulation migration is one of the demographic and social processes which have structured the British economy and society over the last 250 years. It affects individuals, families, communities, places, economic and social structures and governments. This book examines the pattern and process of mig...

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Year of Publication:1998
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (415 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • ""BookCover""; ""Half-Title""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""List of figures""; ""List of tables""; ""CHAPTER 1 Introduction: why study migration?""; ""CHAPTER 2 How to study migration in the past ""; ""CHAPTER 3 Where people moved: the spatial and temporal pattern of internal migration in Britain ""; ""CHAPTER 4 The role of towns in the migration process""; ""CHAPTER 5 Migration, employment and the labour market""; ""CHAPTER 6 Migration, family structures and the life-course ""; ""CHAPTER 7 Migration and the housing market""
  • ""CHAPTER 8 Migration as a response to crisis and disruption """"CHAPTER 9 Overseas migration, emigration and return migration ""; ""CHAPTER 10 The role of migration in social, economic and cultural change ""; ""CHAPTER 11 Conclusion: a broader perspective on migration and mobility in Britain ""; ""APPENDIX 1 ""; ""APPENDIX 2 ""; ""APPENDIX 3 ""; ""APPENDIX 4 ""; ""APPENDIX 5 ""; ""APPENDIX 6A""; ""APPENDIX 6B ""; ""APPENDIX 6C""; ""APPENDIX 6D ""; ""Bibliography ""; ""Index ""