Coerced and Free Migration: Global PerspectivesStanford University Press, 16.04.2002 - 464 Seiten This volume is an innovative history of major worldwide population movements, free and forced, from around 1500 to the early 20th century. It explores the shifting levels of freedom under which migrants traveled, and compares the experiences of migrants (and their descendants) who arrived under drastically different labor regimes.--Alison Games "Georgetown University" |
Inhalt
the New | 33 |
Changing Laws and Regulations and Their Impact | 75 |
The Epidemiology of Migration | 94 |
The Differential Cultural Impact of Free and Coerced | 117 |
Irish and German Migration to EighteenthCentury | 152 |
Migration and Collective Identities among the Enslaved | 176 |
Freedom and Indentured Labor in the French Caribbean | 204 |
Asian Contract and Free Migrations to the Americas | 229 |
Unwilling Migrants from Britain and France | 259 |
Migration in Early Modern Russia 1480s1780s | 292 |
Peasant Migration the Abolition of Serfdom | 324 |
Abbreviations | 361 |
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African areas arrived Asia Asian Atlantic Atlantic Slave Trade Australia Bight of Biafra Britain British Cambridge Caribbean chap Chesapeake Chinese Coast coerced communities contract labor convicts Cuba cultural David Eltis death rate destinations disease early modern economic eighteenth century Emigration England English enslaved Equiano estimates ethnic Europe European free migrants free migration freedom French Guiana frontier gration groups Guadeloupe History identity Igbo immigrants increased Indentured Labor indentured servants Indian Ireland land major Martinique ment military mortality Moscow move movement Muscovite nineteenth century North America numbers overseas owners passports pattern peasant migration percent period plantation political population ports prisoners ratio recruitment regions relocation costs restrictions Rossii Russian Empire serfdom serfs Servitude settlement settlers seventeenth century ships Siberia slave trade slavery social society South southern steppe tion transatlantic transatlantic migration transportation Ukraine Volga voyage West Indies Wokeck women workers World