Transnational networks : German migrants in the British Empire, 1670-1914 / edited by John R. David, Stefan Manz and Margrit Schulte Beerbühl.
Material type: TextPublication details: Leiden : BRILL, 2012.Description: 1 online resource (195 pages)Content type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9789004229570
- 9004229574
- 9004223495
- 9789004223493
- Germans -- Great Britain -- Colonies -- History
- Immigrants -- Great Britain -- Colonies -- History
- Transnationalism -- History
- Allemands -- Grande-Bretagne -- Colonies -- Histoire
- Transnationalisme -- Histoire
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Ethnic Studies -- General
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies
- Transnationalism
- Great Britain
- 305.83101712410903
- DD68 .T73 2012
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Transnational Networks; Copyright; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Introduction: Germans in the British Empire; Migration and Business Ventures: German-speaking Migrants and Commercial Networks in the Eighteenth-Century British Atlantic World; German Merchants and the British Empire during the Eighteenth Century; German Overseas Interests in Mid-Nineteenth-Century Britain; Sugarbakers, Farmers, Goldminers: From Hanover via London to New Zealand; Agents of Transnationalism: German-Canadian Immigration Agents in the Second Half of the Nineteenth Century; Index of Names and Places.
The volume questions traditional nation-centred narratives of the Empire as an exclusively British undertaking by concentrating on the transnational networks of German migrants, pursued over more than two centuries in a multitude of geographical settings within the British Empire.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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