Migration in World History

Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Demography, History, World History
Cover of the book Migration in World History by Patrick Manning, Taylor and Francis
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Author: Patrick Manning ISBN: 9781136231957
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Publication: November 27, 2012
Imprint: Routledge Language: English
Author: Patrick Manning
ISBN: 9781136231957
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
Publication: November 27, 2012
Imprint: Routledge
Language: English

This fully revised and updated second edition of Migration in World History traces the connections among regions brought about by the movement of people, diseases, crops, technology and ideas.

Drawing on examples from a wide range of geographical regions and thematic areas, noted world historian Patrick Manning guides the reader through:

  • the earliest human migrations, including the earliest hominids, their development and spread, and the controversy surrounding the rise of homo sapiens
  • the rise and spread of major language groups (illustrated with original maps)
  • an examination of civilizations, farmers and pastoralists from 3000 BCE to 500 CE
  • trade patterns including the early Silk Road and maritime trade in the Mediterranean and Indian Ocean
  • the effect of migration on empire and industry between 1700 and 1900
  • the resurgence of migration in the later twentieth century, including movement to cities, refugees and diasporas
  • the various leading theories and debates surrounding the subject of migration.
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This fully revised and updated second edition of Migration in World History traces the connections among regions brought about by the movement of people, diseases, crops, technology and ideas.

Drawing on examples from a wide range of geographical regions and thematic areas, noted world historian Patrick Manning guides the reader through:

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