Research Catalog

Title

Across the North Sea : the impact of the Dutch Republic on international labour migration, c.1550-1850 / Jelle van Lottum.

Author

Lottum, Jelle van.

Publication

Amsterdam : Aksant Academic Publishers, c2007.

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Description

251 p. : ill., maps; 25 cm.

Series Statement

Close encounters with the Dutch

Uniform Title

Close encounters with the Dutch.

Alternative Title

Impact of the Dutch Republic on international labour migration, c.1550-1850

Subject

• Emigratie
• Foreign workers > Netherlands > History
• Immigratie
• Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden
• Netherlands > History
• North Sea Region > History
• England > History
• Netherlands > Economic conditions
• Nederland
• Europa (geografie)

Genre/Form

History

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. [228]-246) and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Ch. 1. Migration in the North Sea region, 1550-1800 : an assessment -- Ch. 2. The North Sea migration system -- Ch. 3. Comparing the two cores : migration to the Netherlands and England compared -- Ch. 4. Changing opportunities : labour market change and migration to the Netherlands -- Ch. 5. Two waves of mass migration : early modern and nineteenth century migration compared -- App. I. Estimate of the size of emigration in the North Sea region -- App. II. Six cross-sections of the Dutch maritime labour market -- App. III. Estimate of the foreign workforce in the different branches of the Dutch maritime labour market -- App. IV. Urbanization in the North Sea region, 1600-1800.

ISBN

• 9789052602783
• 9052602786

OCLC

185032346

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library