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Cultures in Contact : World Migrations in the Second Millennium /
[This book] provides a history of the world told through the movements of its people. It is a broad ... interpretation of the scope, patterns, and consequences of human migrations over the past ten centuries. In this [book, the author] reconceptualizes the history of migration and immigration, estab...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
2002.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Worlds in motion, cultures in contact
- Part I: The Judeo-Christian-Islamic Mediterranean and Eurasian worlds to the 1500s
- 2. Antecedents: migration and population changes in the Mediterranean-Asian worlds
- 3. Continuities: mobility and migration from the eleventh to the sixteenth century
- 4. The end of intercivilizational contact and the economics of religious expulsions
- 5. Ottoman society, Europe, and the beginnings of colonial contact
- Part II: Other worlds and European colonialism to the eighteenth century
- 6. Africa and the slave migration systems
- 7. Trade-posts and colonies in the world of the Indian Ocean
- 8. Latin America: population collapse and resettlement
- Fur empires and colonies of agricultural settlement
- 10. Forced labor migration in and to the Americas
- 11. Migration and conversion: worldviews, material culture, racial hierarchies
- Part 3: Intercontinental migration systems to the nineteenth century
- 12. Europe: internal migrations from the seventeenth to the nineteenth century
- 13. The Russo-Siberian migration system
- 14. The Proletarian mass migrations to the Atlantic economies
- 15. The Asian contract labor system (1830s to 1920s) and transpacific migration
- 16. Imperial interest groups and Subaltern cultural assertion
- Part IV: Twentieth-century changes
- 17. Forced labor and refugees in the Northern Hemisphere to the 1950s
- 18. Between the old and the new, 1920s to 1950s
- 19. New migration systems since the 1960s
- 20. Intercultural strategies and closed doors in the 1990s.