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Record Nr.

UNINA9910454986903321

Titolo

Migrants in modern France : population mobility in the later nineteenth and twentieth centuries / / edited by Philip E. Ogden, Paul E. White

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; Boston : , : Unwin Hyman, , 1989

ISBN

1-134-99929-1

1-280-33145-3

0-203-03652-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (256 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

OgdenPhilip E <1949-> (Philip Ernest)

WhitePaul, D. Phil

Disciplina

304.8/0944

Soggetti

Migration, Internal - France - History - 19th century

Migration, Internal - France - History - 20th century

Labor mobility - France - History - 19th century

Labor mobility - France - History - 20th century

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliography and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface page; List of plates; List of tables; Contributors; Migration in later nineteenth- and twentieth-century France: the social and economic context; Internal migration in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries; International migration in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries; Recent conceptual advances in the study of migration in France; Nascent proletarians: migration patterns and class formation in the Stephanois region, 1840  1880; The importance of mundane movements: small towns, nearby places and individual itineraries in the history of migration

Industry, mobility and the evolution of rural society in the Ardche in the later nineteenth and early twentieth centuriesThe structure and impact of the postwar rural revival: Isre; Immigrant labour and racial conflict: the rle of the state; Aspects of the migrant housing experience: a study of workers' hostels in Lyon; Immigrants, immigrant areas and immigrant communities in postwar Paris; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

A discussion of the structure and role of migration flows affecting



France from 1850 to the present day. It covers both internal and international movements and consideration is given both to broad macro-scale analysis and more detailed micro-scale investigations.