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Pooley, Colin G.,

Migration and mobility in Britain since the eighteenth century / olin Pooley and Jean Turnbull. - 1 online resource (xix, 419 pages)

Includes bibliographical references (pages 383-401) and index.

chapter 1 Introduction: why study migration? -- chapter 2 How to study migration in the past -- chapter 3 Where people moved: the spatial and temporal pattern of internal migration in Britain -- chapter 4 The role of towns in the migration process -- chapter 5 Migration, employment and the labour market -- chapter 6 Migration, family structures and the life-course -- chapter 7 Migration and the housing market -- chapter 8 Migration as a response to crisis and disruption -- chapter 9 Overseas migration, emigration and return migration -- chapter 10 The role of migration in social, economic and cultural change -- chapter 11 Conclusion: a broader perspective on migration and mobility in Britain.

ISBN: 9780203976548 9781135358655 9781135358693 9781135358709

Standard No.: 10.4324/9780203976548 doi

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Migration, Internal--History.--Great Britain

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Great Britain--Emigration and immigration--History.

LC Class. No.: HB2043 / .P66 1998

Dewey Class. No.: 307.20941 / P822