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Showing 1 to 20 of 313 for “"Emigration"”.
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Maltese emigration in the nineteenth century
This essay deals with Maltese emigration during the nineteenth century. Maltese emigration can be said to have had its first impetus with the first depression following the Napoleonic Wars. Prior to the coming of British Rule, there was never a strong need to emigrate, since Malta lived under the …
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Scottish Emigration to North America, 1707-1783
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Exploring the causes of South African emigration
Includes bibliographical references.
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Perceptions of emigration in southern Scotland, c1770 - c1830
… the personal and public reactions to the emigration taking place in the Border region of Scotland at the turn of the nineteenth century. Separated into four parts—the landed, the church, the press and the families left behind—it explores the perceptions of each group and the motives and …
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Migrant Capitalism: Emigration, Remittances, and Urbanization in Punjab
… how does capitalism relate to international emigration, and conversely, how does emigration shape the form capitalist development takes in a given polity? To answer this question, this dissertation employs extensive archival and field-based research, as well as geospatial analysis, drawing on …
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A comparative analysis of emigration taxes for migrating individuals
Emigration taxes have become increasingly relevant in a globalized world, where individuals frequently seek new opportunities abroad. when an individual taxpayer opts to relocate to another jurisdiction, effectively relinquishing their South African tax residence, a fiscal event is triggered. This …
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Emigration, occupational mobility, and institutionalization: the German democratic republic.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Political Science. Thesis. 1971. Ph.D.
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For conscience's sake: the 1839 emigration of the Saxon Lutherans
This study traces the assimilation process of more than six hundred Saxon Lutherans who migrated to Perry County, Missouri, in 1839. As one of the few groups in the nineteenth century who chose to move to the United States because of religious persecution, their history is a unique part of American …
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ESSAYS ON DOMESTIC FACTORS DRIVING ATTITUDES TOWARDS IMMIGRANTS AND EMIGRATION
… affecting attitudes towards immigrants and emigration of international students. The first chapter examines if an individual’s religiosity affects his attitude against immigrants in jobs in rich and poor countries using data from World Values Survey, wave 6 for the period 2010-2014. The main …
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The Role of the Mexican Diaspora in National Emigration Policies
… as traditional studies suggest, but also in the emigration policy-making process. Using an analysis of minutes from the plenary sessions of the Advisory Council of the Institute of Mexicans Abroad1 from 2003 to 2006, and several interviews conducted with Mexican politicians involved directly in …
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Gendering Diaspora Across Generations: Lebanese Motherhood and Daughterhood Post-Emigration
… themselves and their families while navigating emigration. It also helps to preserve Arab women’s histories and voices within our own communities and build toward a grassroots living archive.</p>
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Analyzing the association between high human-capital emigration and economic development
While the association between high human-capital emigration rates and economic development has been analyzed many times in the past, it is not until recently that sufficiently complete data sets have emerged to allow for large international analyses. Unfortunately, many of these analyses do not …
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Emigration, Repatriation and the Reality of Returned Youth in El Salvador
<p>According to US Customs and Border Protection, over 59 thousand unaccompanied minors from the Northern Triangle (Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador) have been detained at the US border, of those 59 thousand, 17 thousand are from El Salvador. El Salvador is home to some of the most dangerous and …
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Orban's Hungary: Lack of Freedoms Becoming The Motivation for Hungarian Emigration
<p>In the past 10 years Hungary has gone through some major systematic changes since the Orban administration took office. The implementations of the Orban government serve the benefits and power of his party and aim to limit the freedom of Hungarian citizens. Orban, throughout these changes, …
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Antipodal England: Emigration, gender, and portable domesticity in Victorian literature and culture
… of nineteenth-century middle-class emigration from Britain to Australia, with particular attention to the gendered dynamics of displacement Building on the work of scholars who have theorized the performative aspects of national identity, I focus on practices of self maintenance that …
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Emigration, literary celebrity, and the autobiographical turn in J.M. Coetzee's later fiction
… this thesis, taking the experience of emigration and literary celebrity as thematic pivots, argues that the protagonists of Coetzee's later fiction (Youth through Summertime) occasion a form of authorial self-disclosure that is not an end in itself but, with a nominal anchorage on …
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Labor export, development, and the state : the political economy of Portuguese emigration
Thesis (Ph.D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Political Science, 1984.
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