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Table of contents (14 chapters)

Front Matter

Pages i-xvii

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Introduction
- J. A. Mollett
Pages 1-8
The Economic Rationale for Migration
- J. A. Mollett
Pages 9-21
International Migration Experience: An Overview of the Seven Case Studies
- J. A. Mollett
Pages 22-31
Rural Migration in England: The Long Historical Perspective
- Joan Thirsk
Pages 32-55
Land Settlement in Australia Since 1788
- Bruce R. Davidson
Pages 56-76
Migrant Workers from East-Elbe and Eastern Europe in the Prussian ‘Sugarbeet’ Province of Saxony, 1830-1914
- Hans-Heinrich Müller
Pages 77-91
Outline History of the Colonisation of Hokkaido, 1870-1930
- Shiina Shigeaki
Pages 92-110
Migration and Adaptation: Developing New Farming Strategies on the American Grasslands, 1875-1925
- D. Aidan Mcquillan
Pages 111-131
Colonists and Transmigrants in Agricultural Development: Planned and Sponsored Resettlement in Indonesia
- Sediono M. P. Tjondronegoro
Pages 132-152
Migrations and Development in Rural Latin America
- Solon L. Barraclough
Pages 153-174
Forced Migration in Africa: An Overview of the Two Case Studies
- J. A. Mollett
Pages 175-177
Local Responses to Involuntary Relocation and Development in the Zambian portion of the Middle Zambezi Valley
- Thayer Scudder, Jonathan Habarad
Pages 178-205
Refugees and Agricultural Development in Tanzania
- Allen Armstrong
Pages 206-221
The Implications for Agricultural Development
- J. A. Mollett
Pages 222-239
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Pages 240-252

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A study which examines the economic rationale for migration and its effect on agricultural development. It features case studies of rural-to-rural migration in 10 countries, making a comparative assessment of forced and spontaneous migration.

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Book Title: Migrants in Agricultural Development
Book Subtitle: A Study of Intrarural Migration
Editors: J. A. Mollett
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-11830-4
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Palgrave Economics & Finance Collection, Economics and Finance (R0)
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-11832-8Published: 01 January 1991
eBook ISBN: 978-1-349-11830-4Published: 18 June 1991
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVII, 252
Topics: Labor Economics, Agriculture, Demography

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