Globalising migration history : : the Eurasian experience (16th-21st centuries) / / edited by Jan Lucassen and Leo Lucassen.

Globalizing Migration History is a major step forward in comparative global migration history. Looking at the period 1500-2000 it presents a new universal method to quantify and qualify cross-cultural migrations, which makes it possible to detect regional trends and explain differences in migration...

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Superior document:Studies in Global Social History, Volume 15
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, The Netherlands : : Brill,, 2014.
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Series:Studies in global social history ; Volume 15.
Studies in global migration history ; Volume 3.
Physical Description:1 online resource (520 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Measuring and Quantifying Cross-Cultural Migrations: An Introduction / Jan Lucassen and Leo Lucassen
  • Catherine’s Dilemma: Resettlement and Power in Russia, 1500's–1914 / Willard Sunderland
  • Measuring Migration in Russia: A Perspective of Empire, 1500–1900 / Gijs Kessler
  • Mapping Migrations of South Indian Weavers before, during and after the Vijayanagar Period: Thirteenth to Eighteenth Centuries / Vijaya Ramaswamy
  • South Indian Migration, c. 1800–1950 / Sunil S. Amrith
  • Migration and Colonial Enterprise in Nineteenth Century Java / Ulbe Bosma
  • Toward Cities, Seas, and Jungles: Migration in the Malay Archipelago, c. 1750–1850 / Atsushi Ota
  • The Art of (not) Looking Back: Reconsidering Lisu Migrations and “Zomia” / Mireille Mazard
  • Migration in an Age of Change: The Migration Effect of Decolonization and Industrialization in Indonesia, c. 1900–2000 / Jelle van Lottum
  • A Different Transition: Human Mobility in China, 1600–1900 / Adam McKeown
  • Han Chinese Immigrants in Manchuria, 1850–1931 / Yuki Umeno
  • From Mao to the Present: Migration in China since the Second World War / Jianfa Shen
  • Cross-Cultural Migrations in Japan in a Comparative Perspective, 1600–2000 / Leo Lucassen , Osamu Saito and Ryuto Shimada
  • Summary and Concluding Remarks / Jan Lucassen and Leo Lucassen
  • References
  • Name Index
  • Geographical Index
  • Subject Index.