Cultures in contact: world migrations in the second millennium

Abstract

Acknowledgments and Dedication Contexts: An Introductory Note to Readers 1. Worlds in Motion, Cultures in Contact Part I The Judeo-Christian-Islamic Mediterranean and Eurasian Worlds to the 1500s 2. Antecedents: Migration and Population Changes in the Mediterranean-Asian Worlds 3. Continuities: Mobility and Migration from the Eleventh to the Sixteenth Century 4. The End of Intercivilization Contact and the Economics of Religious Expulsions 5. Ottoman Society, Europe, and the Beginnings of Colonial Contact Part II Other Worlds and European Colonialism to the Eighteenth Century 6. Africa and the Slave Migration Systems 7. Trade-Posts and Colonies in the World of the Indian Ocean 8. Latin America: Population Collapse and Resettlement 9. Fur Empires and Colonies of Agricultural Settlement 10. Forced Labor Migration in and to the Americas 11. Migration and Conversion: Worldviews, Material Culture, Racial Hierarchies Part III Intercontinental Migration Systems to the Nineteenth Century 12. Europe: Internal Migrations from the Seventeenth to the Nineteenth Century 13. The Russo-Siberian Migration System 14. The Proletarian Mass Migrations in the Atlantic Economies 15. The Asian Contract Labor System (1830s to 1920s) and Transpacific Migration 16. Imperial Interest Groups and Subaltern Cultural Assertion Part IV Twentieth-Century Changes 17. Forced Labor and Refugees in the Northern Hemisphere to the 1950s 18. Between the Old and the New, 1920s to 1950s 19. New Migration Systems since the 1960s 20. Intercultural Strategies and Closed Doors in the 1990s Notes Selected Bibliography Sources for Maps and Figures Index Worlds in Motion, Cultures in Contact PART 1 The Judeo-Christian-Islamic Mediterranean and Eurasian Worlds to the 1500s Antecedents: Migration and Population Changes in the Mediterranean-Asian Worlds Continuities: Mobility and Migration from the Eleventh to the Sixteenth Century The End of Intercivilizational Contact and the Economics of Religious Expulsions Ottoman Society, Europe, and the Beginnings of Colonial Contact PART 11 Other Worlds and European Colonialism to the Eighteenth Century Africa and the Slave Migration Systems Trade Posts and Colonies in the World of the Indian Ocean Latin America: Population Collapse and Resettlement Fur Empires and Colonies of Agricultural Settlement Forced Labor Migration in and to the Americas Migration and Conversion: Worldviews, Material Culture, Racial Hierarchies PART III Intercontinental Migration Systems to the Nineteenth Century Europe: Internal Migrations from' the Seventeenth to the Nineteenth Century The Russo-Siberian Migration System The Proletarian Mass Migrations in the Atlantic Economics The Asian Contract Labor Systern (1830s to 1920s) and Transpacific Migration Imperial Interest Groups and Subaltern Cultural Assertion PART IV Twentieth-Century Changes Forced Labor and Refugees in the Northern Hemisphere to the 1950s Between the Old and the New, 1920s to 1950s New Migration Systems since the 1960s Intercultural Strategies and Closed Doors in the 1990s