Coerced and free migration : global perspectives / edited by David Eltis.
| Other author | Eltis, David, 1940- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2002. |
| Description | xii, 447 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Making of modern freedom Making of modern freedom. ^A682564 |
| Contents | Free and coerced migrations from the old world to the new / David Eltis -- Changing laws and regulations and their impact on migration / David Eltis -- The epidemiology of migration / Stanley L. Engerman -- The differential cultural impact of free and coerced migration to colonial America / Philip D. Curtin -- Irish and German migration to eighteenth-century North America / Lorena S. Walsh -- Migration and collective identities among the enslaved and free populations of North America / Marianne S. Wokeck -- Freedom and indentured labor in the French Caribbean, 1848-1900 / Mechal Sobel -- Asian contract and free migrations to the Americas / David Northrup -- Convicts : unwilling migrants from Britain and France / Walton Look Lai -- Migration in early modern Russia, 1480s-1780s / Colin Forster -- Peasant migration, the abolition of serfdom, and the internal passport system in the Russian Empire, c. 1800-1914 / Richard Hellie. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2002001137 |
| ISBN | 0804744548 (alk. paper) |