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Author:

Luu, Liên, 1967-

Title:

Immigrants and the industries of London, 1500-1700 / Lien Bich Luu.

Publisher:

Ashgate,

Copyright Date:

c2005

Description:

xiii, 366 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Alien labor--Great Britain--History.
Immigrants--London--London--History.
Industries--London--London--History.
Immigranten.
Arbeiders.
Industrie.
4.240.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 323-357) and index.

Contents:

Introduction : migration and the diffusion of skills -- Trade and consumption -- Government and the import of foreign silks -- Immigrants in Elizabethan London -- Reception and treatment of immigrants -- Silk industry -- Silver trade -- Beer brewing -- Conclusion : immigration in a historical perspective.
Introduction : migration and diffusion -- Trade and consumption -- Government and the establishment of foreign industries -- Aliens in Elizabethan London -- Reception of aliens -- Silk industry -- Silver trade -- Beer-brewing -- Immigrants & economic development : lessons from the early modern period?.

ISBN:

9780754603306 (alk. paper)
075460330X (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)55955361

LCCN:

2004016093

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)