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Bridging boundaries in British migration history : in memoriam Eric Richards.

This memorial book honours the legacy of Eric Richards's work in an interplay of academic essays and personal accounts of Eric Richards. Following the Eric Richards methodology, it combines micro- and macro-perspectives of British migration history and covers topics such as diasporas, religious...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Ruiz, Marie
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Anthem Press, 2020.
Colección:Anthem studies in British history
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • <P>Dedication; Acknowledgements; List of figures and tables; Foreword; Introduction; Part I: Macro-history of migration; The Distinctive Scottish Diaspora, John M. MacKenzie; Religion and Convict Emigration: The Probation System in Australia, Hilary M. Carey; Cypriot Emigration, 1820s-1930s : Economic Motivations within Local and Global Migration Patterns, Andrekos Varnava; British Colonial Migration in the Nineteenth Century: The Short Route, Bernard Porter; Part II: Micro-history of migration; A controversial Scottish pioneer in New Zealand: James MacAndrew and the identity of Otago, Marjory Harper; 'Empire made me?': English Lower Middle-Class Migrants and Expatriates, 1860-1930, James A. Hammerton; Irish immigrants and the middle class in colonial New Zealand 1890-1910, Jim McAloon; 'We Shall Have A Fine Holiday': Imperial Sentiment, Unemployment and the 1928 Miner-Harvester Scheme to Canada, Kent Fedorowich; Notes on contributors; Index.</p>