Migration And Mobility In Britain Since The Eighteenth Century / / Jean Turnbull, Colin Pooley.
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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Place / Publishing House: | London : : Taylor & Francis,, 1998. |
Year of Publication: | 1998 |
Language: | English |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (419 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: why study migration? How to study migration in the past; where people moved - the spatial and temporal patterns of internal migration in Britain; the role towns play in the migration process; migration, employment and the labour market; migration, family structures and the life course; migration and the housing market; migration as a response to crisis and disruption; overseas migration, emigrations and return migration; the role of migration in social, economic and cultural change; conclusion - a broader perspective on migration and mobility in Britain.