04593nam 2200517 450 991081827700332120170919223100.00-7618-6795-3(CKB)3710000000768642(EBL)4617157(OCoLC)954474595(MiAaPQ)EBC4617157(EXLCZ)99371000000076864220160825h20162016 uy 0engur|n|---|||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierScottish migration since 1750 reasons and results /James C. DochertyLanham, [Maryland] :Hamilton Books,2016.©20161 online resource (205 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7618-6794-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; List of Tables; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Confronting Caledonia; Historians and Population History; Family and Population History; Unlocking Migration; What This Book Offers; Highlands, Lowlands, and Clearances; 1 Discovering the People; Scenery and Scarcity; A Blended People; Robert Wallace and the Population Debate; Alexander Webster's Scotland, c. 1751; Sir John Sinclair's Scotland, c. 1791; John Rickman and Scotland; Rev. Thomas Malthus and Scotland; How Many People?; Why Did the Population Grow after 1650?; A Mainly Female People?; James Cleland's Glasgow, 1820sEnlightenment IndeedWhat Were Their Names?; What Were Their Faiths?; Were They Married?; Household and Family Size; Only Slow Improvement, 1750-1900; 2 Scotland Made and Unmade; Not the Land of Opportunity; A Conscripted Urban People; The Victorian Economy: Mixed Results; Enter the Irish; The Slow Death of Labor Demand, 1901-1971; 3 No Simple Story; Destination Ulster, 1608-c. 1720; Scotland Revisited, c. 1720-1776; Destination North America, c. 1720-1776; The Expatriates Return, c. 1800-1820; The Two Sides of Scottish Migration, 1840-1930; How Many Left?; Not All It Seemed; Deciding to GoHelping the Poor and Getting Land, c. 1820-1880Looking for Work That Paid, c. 1870-1930; Where Did They Come From?; The Scottish Presence, c. 1930; What Future?; No Easy Answers; 4 England; The Manchester Scots, 1837; Henry Mayhew's London Scots, 1856; Important and Distinctive, 1820-1930; North England and London, 1841-1931; Presbyterianism; Where Did They Come From?; What Did They Do?; Were They Married?; Few Surprises; 5 North America; Making the Sources Speak; Did They Stay?; Where Did They Go?; What Did They Do?; What Were Their Names?; What Did They Believe In?; Were They Married?A World of Kith and KinThe 1900s; Moving On; John Kenneth Galbraith's The Scotch; Reluctant Americans?; How Well Did They Do?; Southward Bound?; 6 South Africa and Australasia; A Variable Presence; South Africa: Failure to Thrive; Success in the Antipodes: Australia and New Zealand; Gold and Distance; Did They Stay?; Governments Lend a Hand; Where Did They Go?; What Did They Do?; Were They Married?; Children; What Did They Believe In?; How Healthy Were They?; Only If Necessary; 7 A Changed World; Still Distressed: Scotland c. 1930-1970; First Choice: England; Less Popular: CanadaNot Really Wanted: United StatesStill Welcome: Australia and New Zealand; Putting It Together; The Man on the Bridge; Appendix A: Population Timeline; Appendix B: Scotland: The People's Names; Part 1: Scotland: Principal Family Names by Region and County, c. 1650; Appendix C: Some Vital Data; List of Tables; Bibliography; Introduction; Outline of the Bibliography; 1. Bibliographies and Genealogical Research Guides; 2. Scotland: General Surveys and Reference; 3. Scotland: Population History and Related Studies; 4. Immigration Encyclopedias and Population Histories5. Robert Wallace and the Population DebateThis work explains Scotland's population and migration history using new methods and unpublished sources. It surveys migration to England, Canada, United States, South Africa, Australia, and New Zealand to 1990.ScotsForeign countriesHistoryScotsEthnic identityScotsHistory.ScotsEthnic identity.909.049163Docherty James C.1491825MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910818277003321Scottish migration since 17503913069UNINA05277nam 2200613 a 450 991080968450332120220622165515.09789814365895 (eBook)(CKB)2550000000079222(EBL)840712(SSID)ssj0000645280(PQKBManifestationID)12283012(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000645280(PQKBWorkID)10682361(PQKB)10905140(MiAaPQ)EBC840712(WSP)00008230(Au-PeEL)EBL840712(CaPaEBR)ebr10524644(CaONFJC)MIL355543(OCoLC)877767550(EXLCZ)99255000000007922220120119d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrContemporary logistics in China[electronic resource] an introduction /editors, Binglian Liu ... [et al.]Singapore ;Hackensack, N.J. World Scientificc20121 online resource (252 p.)Includes index.9789814365888 (Hardback) Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Preface; List of Chapter Editors; List of Figures; List of Tables; Chapter 1 Environment for the Development of Logistics in China; 1.1 Economic Environment for the Development of Logistics in China; 1.1.1 Rapid Development of Economic Output; 1.1.2 Rapid Expansion of Industrial Scale; 1.1.3 Impact on International Trade; 1.1.4 Flourishing Demand due to Domestic Consumption; 1.1.5 Implementation of the 4 Trillion RMB Incentive Plan; 1.2 Policies and Environment for the Development of China's Logistics Industry; 1.2.1 Breakthrough in the Reformation of the Logistics Management System1.2.2 Successive Issuance of Logistics Policies1.2.3 Continual Enlargement of Logistics Market; 1.2.4 Successive Issuance of National-Level Regional Plans; 1.2.5 Extensive Cooperation in Logistics among Different Regions; 1.2.6 Steady Progress in Standardization and Informatization; 1.2.7 Gradual Improvement of Logistics Education; Chapter 2 Development Status of China's Logistics Market; 2.1 Overall Scale of Market; 2.1.1 Total Value of Social Logistics; 2.1.2 Total Expenses of Social Logistics; 2.1.3 Added Value of Logistics Industry in China; 2.2 Demand in Logistics Market2.2.1 Sluggish Demand in International Logistics Market2.2.2 Stable Growth in Domestic Logistics Demand; 2.2.3 Flourishing Demand in Hot Market Segments; Automobiles; Home appliances; Network shopping; 2.3 Logistics Enterprises; 2.3.1 Poor Performance of Enterprises; 2.3.2 Mergers and Acquisitions Carried Out by Local Enterprises; 2.3.3 Entry of Foreign Enterprises into Emerging Market Segments; 2.3.4 Financing Channels for Domestic Medium-Sized and Small Enterprises; Chapter 3 The Leap in Infrastructure Development; 3.1 Railways and High-Speed Rail; 3.1.1 Investment in Fixed Assets3.1.2 Development Status of Railway Network3.1.3 Operating Mileage and Freight Volume; 3.1.4 Development of High-Speed Passenger Railway; 3.1.5 Energy Consumption and Emissions of Railway Transportation; 3.2 Airports and Cargo Hubs; 3.2.1 Airports, Aviation Cities and Aviation Mileage; 3.2.2 Transportation Volume and Safety; 3.2.3 Aviation Freight Centers; 3.2.4 Direct Flights between the Mainland and Taiwan; 3.3 Seaports and Inland Waterways; 3.3.1 Scale of Investment; 3.3.2 Scale of Navigation Routes, Ports and Vessels; 3.3.3 Scale of Transportation and Safety3.3.4 Conditions of Large-Scale Ports3.4 Highways; 3.4.1 Scale of Investment; 3.4.2 Highway Mileage and Development of Highway Network; 3.4.3 Scale of Transportation Volume; 3.5 Logistics Parks and Dry Ports; 3.5.1 Scale of Logistics Parks; 3.5.2 Construction of Dry Ports; 3.6 Communication and Information Infrastructure; 3.6.1 Scale of Communication Infrastructure; 3.6.2 Construction of Logistics Information Platform; 3.6.3 Development and Technological Application of Logistics Information; Chapter 4 China's Logistics Development by Region4.1 Regional Difference in the Development of China's LogisticsWith rapid development of China's economy in the past decades, there arises a great demand for a comprehensive report concerning the state of logistics development in China. Yet to date, only brief, fragmented writings in English exist. "Contemporary Logistics in China: An Introduction" is the first systematic, objective and authoritative publication based on the work of experienced researchers from the Logistics Research Center at Nankai University. This book contains both a panoramic overview of logistics developments in China to afford a broad understanding, as well as specific, in-depth anBusiness logisticsChinaPhysical distribution of goodsChinaBusiness logisticsPhysical distribution of goods658.50951Liu Binglian885441MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910809684503321Contemporary logistics in China4009473UNINA