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Maritime transport and migration : the connections between maritime and migration networks /

This study explores the connection between global maritime and migration networks to better understand the acceleration of the transatlantic migration rate that took place in the latter half of the nineteenth and early twentieth century. It brings together the actions of migrants, government regulat...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Autres auteurs: Feys, Torsten (Éditeur intellectuel), Fischer, Lewis R. (Éditeur intellectuel), Hoste, Stephane (Éditeur intellectuel), Vanfraechem, Stephan (Éditeur intellectuel)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: St. John's, Newfoundland : International Maritime Economic History Association, 2007.
Collection:Research in maritime history ; no. 33.
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Table des matières:
  • Migration and Maritime Networks in the Atlantic Economy: an introduction / Stephane Hoste and Lewis R. Fischer
  • The First Waves of Internationalization: A Comparison of Early Modern North Sea and Nineteenth Century Transatlantic Labour Migrations / Jelle van Lottum
  • The Battle for the Migrants: The Evolution from Port to Company Competition, 1840-1914 / Torsten Feys
  • The Role of Foreign-born Agents in the Development of Mass Migrant Travel through Britain, 1851-1924 / Nicholas J. Evans
  • Transatlantic Emigration and Maritime Transportat From Greece to the US, 1890-1912: a Major Area of European Steamship Company Competition for Migrant Traffic / Nicolas Manitakis
  • The Relatives and Friends Effect: Migration Networks of Transatlantic Migrants from the Late Habsburg Monarchy / Annemarie Steidl
  • Crossing the Last Frontier: Transatlantic Movements of Asian Maritime Workers, c. 1900-1945 / G. Balachandran
  • Costs, Risks and Migration Netoworks between Europe and the United States, 1900-1914 / Drew Keeling
  • Conclusion / Michael B. Miller.