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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Whyte, Ian D., 1948- Migration and society in Britain. Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Macmillan Press ; New York : St. Martin's Press, 2000 (OCoLC)606358747 |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Ian D Whyte |
| ISBN: | 0333712447 9780333712443 0333712455 9780333712450 |
| OCLC Number: | 45196844 |
| Description: | x, 198 p. : maps ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | Introduction: The Significance of Migration in Early-Modern British Society 1 -- 1 Preindustrial Migration: Theories, Techniques and Sources 8 -- 2 Mobility and Migration in the Countryside 22 -- 3 Migration to the Towns 63 -- 4 Emigration 103 -- 5 Migration and Industrialization 138. |
| Series Title: | Social history in perspective. |
| Responsibility: | Ian D. Whyte. |
Abstract:
Migration was a major element in social and economic change in early modern Britain. This book reviews a wide range of population migration, and its impact on British society, from Tudor times to the main phase of the industrial revolution.
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