Empire and globalisation : networks of people, goods and capital in the British world, c.1850-1914 /...
Empire and globalisation : networks of people, goods and capital in the British world, c.1850-1914 /...
Empire and globalisation : networks of people, goods and capital in the British world, c.1850-1914 / Gary B. Magee and Andrew S. Thompson.
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Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
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Date
2010.
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N304.80941/5
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Language
English
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Physical content
xxi, 291 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Reconfiguring empire: the British world -- Networks and the British world -- Overseas migration -- Markets and consumer cultures -- Information and investment -- Conclusion.
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Publisher
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2010.
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Summary
"Focusing on the great population movement of British emigrants before 1914, this book provides a new perspective on the relationship between empire and globalisation. It shows how distinct structures of economic opportunity developed around the people who settled across a wider British World through the co-ethnic networks they created. Yet these n...
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Empire and globalisation : networks of people, goods and capital in the British world, c.1850-1914 / Gary B. Magee and Andrew S. Thompson.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N304.80941/5
Record Identifier
74VK3pGdRr0X
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK3pGdRr0X
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ISBN
0521727588 (pbk.)
9780521898898 (hardback)
0521898897 (hardback)
9780521727587 (pbk.)
DDC
304.8094109034
MMS ID
991023667919702626
