Cultures in Contact - World Migrations in the Second Millennium

Informationen zum Autor Dirk Hoerder is Professor of History at the Universität Bremen in Germany. He has written and edited numerous books. He is coeditor of European Migrants: Global and Local Perspectives ; The Settling of North America: The Atlas of the Great Migrations into North America from the Ice Age to the Present; People in Transit: German Migrations in Comparative Perspective , 1820 -1930 ; Roots of the Transplanted ; and Distant Magnets: Expectations and Realities in the Immigrant Experience, 1840 -1930 . Klappentext "This book is breathtaking in its scope and detail. Hoerder has done world history a great service, speaking to multiculturalism while providing the nuts and bolts of migration history over time and space."--Nancy Green, author of "Ready-To-Wear and Ready-To-Work: A Century of Industry and Immigrants in Paris and New York"Analysis of migrations-regional, interregional, continent-wide, and global-and the resulting cultural interactions and societal changes.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Dirk Hoerder, Hoerder, Dirk Hoerder
• Editore: Duke University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 25.11.2002
• EAN: 9780822328346
• ISBN: 978-0-8223-2834-6
• Pagine: 808
• Serie: Comparative and International; Comparative and International Working-Class History; Comparative and International
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Teorie sociologiche; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Storia della cultura