Migration in a Mature Economy
Subtitle: Emigration and Internal Migration in England and Wales 18611900 (Cambridge Studies in Population, Economy and Society in Past Time)
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: October 30, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 368
ISBN-13: 9780521891547
Subjects: British & Irish history: c 1500 to c 1700; Immigration & emigration; c 1700 to c 1800; c 1800 to c 1900; Western Europe - General; History; History - General History; History: World; England; United Kingdom, Great Britain; History / Europe / Western; History / Great Britain
First sentence: The emigration of between 44 and 52 million people from Europe overseas between the end of the Napoleonic Wars and the outbreak of the First World War was a phenomenon of outstanding importance which has attracted a large literature.