Migration: a world history

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"Fisher explores the process of migration chronologically and at levels varying from the migration of an individual community, to larger patterns of the collective movements of major ethnic groups, to the more abstract study of emigration, migration, and immigration. By highlighting an exemplary migration for each of the six chapters, the volume considers how technology, environment, and politics have shaped the diverse history of human migration"--

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Full title :Migration : a world history / Michael H. Fisher.

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Publication Date:©2014

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Oxford University Press
Place of Publication:Oxford
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2014

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (164 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780199351947, 0199351945, 0199764336, 9780199764334
oclc:ocn868960112
LC Classification:JV6021
Dewey Decimal:304.809

Machine generated contents note: -- Series Editors' Preface -- Preface: Migration in World History and as World History -- 1. Earliest Human Migrations: ca. 200,000 BCE to ca. 600 CE -- 2. Mixing and Clashing Migrations, 600 CE to 1450 -- 3. Migrations Start to Reconnect the World, 1450 to 1750 -- 4. National and International Migrations, 1750 to 1914 -- 5. Migrations in an Age of Globalization, 1914 to the Present -- Chronology -- Notes -- Further Reading -- Websites -- Index.

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Emigration and immigration Emigration and Immigration -- history Émigration et immigration -- Histoire History Migration intérieure -- Histoire Migration, Internal Migration, Internal -- History