Coerced and free migration [electronic resource] : global perspectives / edited by David Eltis.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Eltis, David, 1940-
Language:English
Published: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2002.
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Variant Title:
Coerced and Free Migration: Global Perspectives (The Making of Modern Freedom)
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Introduction: migration and agency in global history/ David Eltis
  • Free and coerced migrations from the old world to the new / David Eltis
  • Changing laws and regulations and their impact on migration / Stanley L. Engerman
  • The epidemiology of migration / Philip D. Curtin
  • The differential cultural impact of free and coerced migration to colonial America / Lorena S. Walsh
  • Irish and German migration to eighteenth-century North America / Marianne S. Wokeck
  • Migration and collective identities among the enslaved and free populations of North America / Mechal Sobel
  • Freedom and indentured labor in the French Caribbean, 1848-1900 / David Northrup
  • Asian contract and free migrations to the Americas / Walton Look Lai
  • Convicts : unwilling migrants from Britain and France / Colin Forster
  • Migration in early modern Russia, 1480s-1780s / Richard Hellie
  • Peasant migration, the abolition of serfdom, and the internal passport system in the Russian Empire, c. 1800-1914 / david Moon.