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Crossings – The Great Transatlantic Migrations, 1870–1914

Autor W Nugent
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 21 dec 1992
Nugent's study, well illustrated and documented, deserves a wide readership and will become a must for courses on migration history. ÑDirk Hoerder, International Migration Review"A brilliant analysis of a critical chapter of migration history." ÑIra Glazier, American Historical Review"An important book that places European immigration in its proper global context. Latin American historians will find it most useful." ÑSamuel L. Baily, Hispanic American Historical ReviewTracing the migrations of a dozen national groups from Europe to Argentina, Brazil, Canada, and the United States, Nugent presents an unusually broad and detailed view of one of the major demographic shifts in human history.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780253209535
ISBN-10: 0253209536
Pagini: 256
Ilustrații: 16 b&w photos
Dimensiuni: 155 x 232 x 17 mm
Greutate: 0.4 kg
Editura: MH – Indiana University Press

Cuprins

Part I: The Atlantic Region and Its Population
1. What This Book Is About
2. The Atlantic Region in the Late Nineteenth Century
3. Fertility and Mortality
4. Migration: General Patterns and Motives
Part II: The European Donors
Introduction
5. Britain (Englant-Wales and Scotland)
6. Ireland
7. Scandinavia
8. The German Empire
9. Austria-Hungary and Russia, Jews and Poles
10. Italy
11. Spain and Portugal
Part III: The American Receivers
Introduction
12. Argentina
13. Brazil
14. Canada
15. United States of America
16. Modernization, Transition, and Exceptionalism
Notes, List of Works Cited and Consulted, Index

Recenzii

ÒNugentÕs study, well illustrated and documented . . . will become a must for courses on migration history.Ó ÑDirk Hoerder, International Migration Review ÒA brilliant analysis of a critical chapter of migration history.Ó ÑIra Glazier, American Historical Review
ÒNugentÕs work is the idealÑthe onlyÑnarrative companion to any quantitative analysis of late-nineteenth century population movements in the Atlantic economy.Ó ÑJournal of Economic History
ÒIn terms of synthesizing existing literature and extending comparisons across boundaries, Nugent offers a shining example for both students and established scholars.Ó ÑJournal of Interdisciplinary History

oNugentOs study, well illustrated and documented ... will become a must for courses on migration history.O NDirk Hoerder, International Migration Review oA brilliant analysis of a critical chapter of migration history.O NIra Glazier, American Historical Review oNugentOs work is the idealNthe onlyNnarrative companion to any quantitative analysis of late-nineteenth century population movements in the Atlantic economy.O NJournal of Economic History oIn terms of synthesizing existing literature and extending comparisons across boundaries, Nugent offers a shining example for both students and established scholars.O NJournal of Interdisciplinary History

Notă biografică

Walter Nugent

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During the period 1870-1914, the Atlantic was a broad highway for migration. Nugent looks at this massive movement of people from both sides of the Atlantic.

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The first truly comprehensive synthesis of the great migrations between Europe and the Americas.