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Author Fisher, Michael Herbert, 1950- author.

Title Migration : a world history / Michael H. Fisher.

Publication Info. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, USA, 2013.

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Description 1 online resource
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Cover; Contents; Editors' Preface; Preface: Migration in World History and as World History; CHAPTER 1 Earliest Human Migrations, circa 200,000 BCE to circa 600 CE; CHAPTER 2 Mixing and Clashing Migrations, 600 to 1450 CE; CHAPTER 3 Migrations Start to Reconnect the World, 1450 to 1750; CHAPTER 4 National and International Migrations, 1750 to 1914; CHAPTER 5 Migrations in an Age of Globalization, 1914 to the Present; Chronology; Notes; Further Reading; Websites; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z.
Summary Migration began with our origin as the human species and continues today. Each chapter of world history features distinct types of migration. The earliest migrations spread humans across the globe. Over the centuries, as our cultures, societies, and technologies evolved in different material environments, migrants conflicted, merged, and cohabited with each other, creating, entering, and leaving various city-states, kingdoms, empires, and nations. During the early modern period, migrations reconnected the continents, including through colonization and forced migrations of subject peoples, whil.
Note Print version record.
Subject Emigration and immigration -- History.
Migration, Internal -- History.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Emigration & Immigration.
Emigration and immigration. (OCoLC)fst00908690
Migration, Internal. (OCoLC)fst01020741
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Electronic books.
ISBN 9780199351947 (electronic bk.)
0199351945 (electronic bk.)
1299966721 (electronic bk.)
9781299966727 (electronic bk.)
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