Coerced and free migration : global perspectives / edited by David Eltis.

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Making of modern freedom.
Other Authors: Eltis, David, 1940-
Language:English
Published: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2002.
Series:Making of modern freedom.
Subjects:
Forced migration > History.
Population transfers > History.
Emigration and immigration > History.
Physical Description:xii, 447 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Free and coerced migrations from the old world to the new / David Eltis
  • Changing laws and regulations and their impact on migration / David Eltis
  • The epidemiology of migration / Stanley L. Engerman
  • The differential cultural impact of free and coerced migration to colonial America / Philip D. Curtin
  • Irish and German migration to eighteenth-century North America / Lorena S. Walsh
  • Migration and collective identities among the enslaved and free populations of North America / Marianne S. Wokeck
  • Freedom and indentured labor in the French Caribbean, 1848-1900 / Mechal Sobel
  • Asian contract and free migrations to the Americas / David Northrup
  • Convicts : unwilling migrants from Britain and France / Walton Look Lai
  • Migration in early modern Russia, 1480s-1780s / Colin Forster
  • Peasant migration, the abolition of serfdom, and the internal passport system in the Russian Empire, c. 1800-1914 / Richard Hellie.