Emigration from Europe 1815-1930

Klappentext A short comprehensive survey for students of the causes and the social and economic effects of emigration from Europe between 1815 and 1930. Zusammenfassung Why did 60 million people leave Europe for overseas destinations between 1815 and 1930! and what were the social and economic implications of this mass migration? This short comprehensive survey for students answers these and other questions regarding the emigration from different parts of Europe. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Problems in the history of European emigration; 2. Sources of historical information; 3. Emigration and economic change in Europe; 4. Emigration regions; 5. Return migration; 6. Did emigration change in character?; 7. Assisted emigration; 8. Emigration and urban growth; 9. The economic effects of immigration; 10. The family and assimilation; 11. The end of mass emigration; Conclusion; Select bibliography; Index.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Dudley Baines
• Mitarbeit: Maurice Kirby (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press Academic
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 15.09.1995
• EAN: 9780521557832
• ISBN: 978-0-521-55783-2
• Abmessung: 140 mm x 215 mm x 7 mm
• Serie: New Studies in Economic and So
• Themen: Schule und Lernen > Unterrichtsvorbereitung > Berufliche Bildung; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Wirtschaft > Allgemeines, Lexika