Papers chiefly from a symposium held at the Spring Hill Center, Wayzata, Minn., Nov. 6-9, 1986. Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Migration from Europe overseas in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries / Frank Thistlethwaite -- Migration, ethnicity, and the rise of an Atlantic economy : the re-peopling of British America, 1600-1790 / Russell R. Menard -- International labor markets and community building by migrant workers in the Atlantic economies / Dirk Hoerder -- Migration traditions from Finland to North America / Reino Kero -- Local patterns of Dutch migration to the United States in the mid-nineteenth century / Robert P. Swierenga -- Chain migrations from the west coast of Norway / Jon Gjerde -- A pioneer Chicago colony from Voss, Norway : its impact on overseas migration, 1836-60 / Odd S. Lovoll -- Moving into and out of Pittsburgh : ongoing chain migration / June Granatir Alexander --Hungarian overseas migration / Julianna Pusakás -- The crossroad province : Quebec's place in international migrations, 1870- 1915 / Bruno Ramirez -- Emigration from an area of intense industrial development : the case of northwestern Italy / Franco Ramella -- Return migrations : theoretical and research agenda / Ewa Morawska -- The volume and composition of German-American return migration / Walter D. Kamphoefner -- Socialist immigrants from Germany and the transfer of socialist ideology and workers' culture / Hartmut Keil -- Emigration as exile : cultural hegemony in post-famine Ireland / Kerby A. Miller -- Companies as caretakers : paternalism, welfare capitalism, and immigrants in the Lake Superior mining region / Arnold R. Alanen.
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