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Cultures in contact : world migrations in the second millennium

Title
Cultures in contact : world migrations in the second millennium / Dirk Hoerder.
Author
Hoerder, Dirk.
Publication
Durham : Duke University Press, 2002.

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Description
xxii, 779 pages : illustrations, maps; 27 cm.
Series Statement
Comparative and international working-class history
Uniform Title
Comparative and international working-class history.
Alternative Title
World migrations in the second millennium
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [717]-746) and index.
Contents
  • Contexts: An Introductory Note to Readers. 1. Worlds in Motion, Cultures in Contact -- Pt. 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 -- Pt. 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. 9. Fur Empires and Colonies of Agricultural Settlement. 10. Forced Labor Migration in and to the Americas. 11. Migration an Conversion: Worldviews, Material Culture, Racial Hierarchies -- Pt. III. 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 in the Atlantic Economies. 15. The Asian Contract Labor System (1830s to 1920s) and Transpacific Migration. 16. Imperial Interest Groups and Subaltern Cultural Assertion -- Pt. 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.
ISBN
0822328348
LCCN
2002002594
OCLC
  • 49225279
  • ocm49225279
  • SCSB-4320742
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Columbia University Libraries