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Title Connecting seas and connected ocean rims : Indian, Atlantic, and Pacific oceans and China seas migrations from the 1830s to the 1930s / edited by Donna R. Gabaccia and Dirk Hoerder
Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 552 pages) : illustrations, maps
Series Studies in global social history, 1874-6705 ; v. 8
Studies in global social history ; v. 8.
Contents Crossing the waters: historic developments and periodizations before the 1830s / Dirk Hoerder -- A world made many: integration and segregation in global migration, 1840-1940 / Adam McKeown -- Introduction: inter-ocean migrations from an Indian ocean perspective, 1830s to 1930s / Ulrike Freitag -- Indian merchant networks outside India in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries: a preliminary survey / Claude Markovits -- Migration-re-migration-circulation: South Asian kulis in the Indian ocean and beyond, 1840-1940 / Michael Mann -- Indian ocean crossings: Indian labor migration and settlement in southeast Asia, 1870-1940 / Amarjit Kaur -- Introduction: link-points in a half-ocean / Wang Gungwu -- From tribute trade to migration center: the Ryukyu and Hong Kong maritime networks within the east and south China seas in a long-term perspective / Takeshi Hamashita -- Singapore as a nineteenth century migration node / Carl A. Trocki -- Hong Kong as an in-between place in the Chinese diaspora, 1849-1939 / Elizabeth Sinn -- Introduction: the Atlantic, its migrations, and their scholars / Donna R. Gabaccia -- From one black Atlantic to many: slave regimes, Creole societies, and power relationships in the Atlantic world / Dirk Hoerder -- Latin American perspectives on migration in the Atlantic world / Silke Hensel -- Undone by desire: migration, sex across boundaries, and collective destinies in the greater Caribbean, 1840-1940 / Lara Putnam -- The dynamics of labor migration and raw materials acquisition in the transatlantic worsted trade, 1830-1930 / Mary H. Blewett -- Overseas migration and the development of ocean navigation: a Europe-outward perspective / Yrjö Kaukiainen -- Introduction: the rhythms of the transpacific / Henry Yu -- The intermittent rhythms of the Cantonese Pacific / Henry Yu -- Remapping a pre-world war two Japanese diaspora: transpacific migration as an articulation of Japan's colonial expansionism / Eiichiro Azuma -- Migration and the politics of sovereignty, settlement and belonging in Hawai'i / Christine Skwiot -- Disquietude and the writing of ethnographic histories: Portuguese decolonization and Goan migration in the Indian ocean, 1920 to the present / Pamila Gupta -- Afterword: migration and globalization: bridging three eras in modern world history / Donna R. Gabaccia
Summary With a series of rich case studies focused on mobile laborers, this book demonstrates how the regional migrations of the early modern era came to be connected, contributing to the creation of an increasingly integrated nineteenth-century world
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Print version record
Subject Migrations of nations -- History -- 19th century
Migrations of nations -- History -- 20th century
Emigration and immigration -- History -- 19th century
Emigration and immigration -- History -- 20th century
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Emigration & Immigration.
Emigration and immigration
Migrations of nations
Migration
SUBJECT Indian Ocean -- Emigration and immigration -- History
Atlantic Ocean -- Emigration and immigration -- History
Pacific Ocean -- Emigration and immigration -- History
China Sea -- Emigration and immigration -- History
East China Sea -- Emigration and immigration -- History
South China Sea -- Emigration and immigration -- History
Subject Atlantic Ocean
East China Sea
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Pacific Ocean -- China Sea
South China Sea
Indischer Ozean
Atlantischer Ozean
Pazifischer Ozean
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Gabaccia, Donna R., 1949-
Hoerder, Dirk.
ISBN 9789004203341
9004203346
1283120518
9781283120517
9786613120519
6613120510