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The Scottish diaspora /

A history of the Scottish diaspora from c.1700 to 1945 Did you know that Scotland was one of Europe's main population exporters in the age of mass migration? Or that the Scottish Honours System was introduced as far afield as New Zealand? This comprehensive introductory history of the Scottish...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bueltmann, Tanja
Otros Autores: Hinson, Andrew, Morton, Graeme
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh, Scotland : Edinburgh University Press Ltd, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Diaspora: Defining a concept
  • Section One: Themes: Scotland: The Twa Lands
  • Scottish Migrants: Numbers and demographics
  • The emigration experience
  • Encounters with Indigenous peoples
  • Associational culture
  • Return migration
  • Section Two: Geographies: Within the British and Irish Isles
  • The United States
  • Canada
  • Africa
  • Asia
  • The Antipodes
  • Epilogue.