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Author Lucassen, Jan.

Title Globalising Migration History : the Eurasian Experience (16th-21st Centuries).

Publication Info. Leiden : BRILL, 2014.

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Description 1 online resource (520 pages).
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Series Studies in Global Migration History
Studies in global migration history.
Contents Acknowledgements; About the Authors; List of Tables, Figures, Maps and Illustrations; List of Abbreviations; Section One Europe and Siberia; Measuring and Quantifying Cross-Cultural Migrations: An Introduction; Catherine's Dilemma: Resettlement and Power in Russia, 1500s-1914; Measuring Migration in Russia: A Perspective of Empire, 1500-1900; Section Two South Asia; Mapping Migrations of South Indian Weavers before, during and after the Vijayanagar Period: Thirteenth to Eighteenth Centuries; South Indian Migration, c. 1800-1950; Section Three South East Asia.
Migration and Colonial Enterprise in Nineteenth Century JavaToward Cities, Seas, and Jungles: Migration in the Malay Archipelago, c. 1750-1850; The Art of (not) Looking Back: Reconsidering Lisu Migrations and "Zomia"; Migration in an Age of Change: The Migration Effect of Decolonization and Industrialization in Indonesia, c. 1900-2000; Section Four East Asia; A Different Transition: Human Mobility in China, 1600-1900; Han Chinese Immigrants in Manchuria, 1850-1931; From Mao to the Present: Migration in China since the Second World War.
Cross-Cultural Migrations in Japan in a Comparative Perspective, 1600-2000Section Five Conclusion; Summary and Concluding Remarks; References; Name Index; Geographical Index; Subject Index.
Summary Globalizing Migration History presents a new universal method to quantify and qualify cross-cultural migrations, which makes it possible to detect regional trends and explain differences in migration patterns across the globe in the last half millennium.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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Subject Eurasians -- Migrations -- History.
Eurasians.
History.
Immigrants -- Eurasia -- History.
Immigrants.
Eurasia.
Globalization -- Social aspects -- Eurasia -- History.
Globalization -- Social aspects.
Social change -- Eurasia -- History.
Social change.
Acculturation -- Eurasia -- History.
Acculturation.
Eurasia -- Emigration and immigration -- History.
Emigration and immigration.
Russia -- Emigration and immigration -- History.
Russia.
Asia -- Emigration and immigration -- History.
Asia.
Eurasia -- Ethnic relations.
Ethnic relations.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Lucassen, Leo, 1959-
Other Form: Print version: Editors), Jan Lucassen. Globalising Migration History : The Eurasian Experience (16th-21st Centuries). Leiden : BRILL, ©2014 9789004271357
ISBN 9789004271364
9004271368
9789004271357 (hardback ; acid-free paper)
900427135X (hardback ; acid-free paper)