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Describes internal and external migration in Europe and Southeast Asia over a period of 1500 years and analyzes attitudes and perceptions of migrants.

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General Introduction Migration and Politics: An Overview Dealing with Migrants, Looking at Migration, and Reflecting on Populations. What Is Migration? Aspects of Empirical Migration Research Migration as an Element of Historical Explanations Three Examples of Theories Based on Migration Migration and Travel in Medieval Europe Introduction Migration in Medieval Europe Travel in the Middle Ages Migrationism in the Middle Ages Summary Migration and Travel in the Early Modern Period Introduction Migration in the Early Modern Period Travel in the Early Modern Period Migrationism in the 18th Century Conclusion Migrationism and Migration in the 19th and Early 20th Centuries Introduction Overview of Migration in the 19th and Early 20th Centuries Migrationism in the 19th and Early 20th Centuries Migration and Collective Identity: Germany in the Late 19th and First Half of the 20th Centuries Conclusion Migration and National Identification in Southeast Asia: The Case of Singapore and Malaysia Introduction Singapore Malaysia Conclusion Epilogue

About the Author

HARALD KLEINSCHMIDT is Professor of History at the University of Tsukuba in Japan. Born at Gottingen, West Germany, he graduated from the University of Gottingen. After teaching at the University of Stuttgart, he transferred to Tsukuba in 1989. He became Extraordinary Professor of European Studies at the University of Tokyo in 2000. He has many publications in both English and German.

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?Five well-researched chapters discuss theory and specific examples of migration from antiquity through the 20th century.... This compelling analysis is best suited for those with a background in the field. The extensive chapter endnotes reflect an extraordinary breadth of research....Recommended. Upper-division undergraduates and above.?-Choice

?This is an interesting book concerning a relatively under researched area.?-American Historical Review

"This is an interesting book concerning a relatively under researched area."-American Historical Review

"Five well-researched chapters discuss theory and specific examples of migration from antiquity through the 20th century.... This compelling analysis is best suited for those with a background in the field. The extensive chapter endnotes reflect an extraordinary breadth of research....Recommended. Upper-division undergraduates and above."-Choice

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