Migration and Society in Britain, 1550-1830
Seiten
2000
Red Globe Press (Verlag)
978-0-333-71244-3 (ISBN)
Red Globe Press (Verlag)
978-0-333-71244-3 (ISBN)
Migration is the most imprecise and difficult of all aspects of pre-industrial population to measure. This book reviews a wide range of aspects of population migration, and their impacts on British society, from Tudor times to the main phase of the Industrial Revolution.
Migration is the most imprecise and difficult of all aspects of pre-industrial population to measure. It was a major element in economic and social change in early modern Britain, yet, despite a wealth of detailed research in recent years, there has been no systematic survey of its importance. This book reviews a wide range of aspects of population migration, and their impacts on British society, from Tudor times to the main phase of the Industrial Revolution.
Migration is the most imprecise and difficult of all aspects of pre-industrial population to measure. It was a major element in economic and social change in early modern Britain, yet, despite a wealth of detailed research in recent years, there has been no systematic survey of its importance. This book reviews a wide range of aspects of population migration, and their impacts on British society, from Tudor times to the main phase of the Industrial Revolution.
IAN D. WHYTE is Professor of Historical Geography at Lancaster University.
Introduction: The Significance of Migration in Early-Modern British Society
Pre-Industrial Migration: Theories, Techniques and Sources
Mobility and Migration in the Countryside
Migration to the Towns
Emigration
Migration and Industrialization
References
Bibliography
Index.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 5.5.2000 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | Social History in Perspective | Social History in Perspective |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 127 x 203 mm |
| Gewicht | 340 g |
| Themenwelt | Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Neuzeit (bis 1918) |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte | |
| Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Kulturgeschichte | |
| Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Sozialgeschichte | |
| Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Wirtschaftsgeschichte | |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-333-71244-7 / 0333712447 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-333-71244-3 / 9780333712443 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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