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The phenomenon of labour migration in the era of British colonial rule : a neglected aspect of Nigeria's social history

Author:
Osoba, Segun  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Nigeria
Date:
1969
Topic:
Migrant labor  Search this
Rural-urban migration  Search this
Call number:
DT515.A2 J88
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_962090

Fly away : the great African American cultural migrations / Peter M. Rutkoff and William B. Scott

Author:
Rutkoff, Peter M. 1942-  Search this
Scott, William B. 1945-  Search this
Physical description:
xv, 408 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
2010
20th century
1877-1964
Topic:
African Americans--Migrations--History  Search this
African Americans--History  Search this
Migration, Internal--History  Search this
Rural-urban migration--History  Search this
African Americans--Social life and customs  Search this
Civilization  Search this
African American influences  Search this
Emigration and immigration  Search this
History  Search this
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_939161

The warmth of other suns : the epic story of America's great migration / Isabel Wilkerson

Title:
Epic story of America's great migration
America's great migration
Author:
Wilkerson, Isabel  Search this
Physical description:
x, 622 p. ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
2010
C2010
20th century
Topic:
African Americans--Migrations--History  Search this
Migration, Internal--History  Search this
Rural-urban migration--History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_972506

Migration into a small Temne town in central Sierra Leone / L. R. Mills

Author:
Mills, L. R (L. Robin)  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Sierra Leone
Matotoka (Sierra Leone)
Date:
1973
Topic:
Rural-urban migration  Search this
Temne towns  Search this
Population  Search this
Call number:
DT470 .A258
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1108680

Cultural festivals in Senegal : archives of tradition, mediations of modernity / Ferdinand de Jong

Author:
De Jong, Ferdinand  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Subject:
Festival international de culture et deĢveloppement de Thilogne (4th : 2004 : Thilogne, Senegal)  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Senegal
Date:
2016
Topic:
Festivals  Search this
Rural-urban migration  Search this
Cultural policy  Search this
Call number:
NX588.75 .M87 2016
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1086609

The anthropology of urban environments. Edited by Thomas Weaver and Douglas White

Author:
Weaver, Thomas  Search this
White, Douglas 1942-  Search this
Physical description:
138 p. 26 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Latin America
Date:
1972
1972]
Topic:
Urban anthropology  Search this
Rural-urban migration  Search this
Cities and towns  Search this
Call number:
HT151 .W39 1972
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_25856

Freedom's children : the journey from emancipation into the twentieth century / by Velma Maia Thomas

Title:
Freedom's children : the passage from emancipation to the Great Migration
Author:
Thomas, Velma Maia  Search this
Physical description:
32 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 26 x 27 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
2000
C2000
20th century
1863-1877
1877-1964
Topic:
Slaves--Emancipation  Search this
Freedmen--Social conditions  Search this
African Americans--Migrations--History  Search this
Rural-urban migration--History  Search this
African Americans--History  Search this
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_614176

From peasant to pedicab driver : a social study of northeastern Thai farmers who periodically migrated to Bangkok and became pedicab drivers / Robert B. Textor

Author:
Textor, Robert B  Search this
Physical description:
83 p. illus. 28 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Thailand
Date:
1961
Topic:
Pedicab drivers  Search this
Peasantry  Search this
Rural-urban migration  Search this
Social surveys  Search this
Call number:
HD8039.R52T57X 1961
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_234843

American Indians and the urban experience / edited by Susan Lobo & Kurt Peters

Author:
Lobo, Susan  Search this
Peters, Kurt 1939-  Search this
Physical description:
xvii, 312 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
2001
C2001
Topic:
Urban residence  Search this
Social conditions  Search this
Rural-urban migration  Search this
City and town life  Search this
Urbanization  Search this
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_626395

The Changing faces of rural Spain / edited by Joseph B. Aceves and William A. Douglass

Author:
Aceves, Joseph B  Search this
Douglass, William A  Search this
Physical description:
xiv, 205 p. ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Spain
Date:
1976
C1976
Topic:
Rural-urban migration  Search this
Rural conditions  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_560564

Estructura social del campo y eĢxodo rural : estudio de un pueblo de Castilla. / ProĢlogo de JoseĢ Luis L. Aranguren

Author:
PeĢrez DiĢaz, ViĢctor  Search this
Physical description:
231 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Spain
La Alcarria
Date:
1966
[1966]
Topic:
Rural-urban migration  Search this
Social conditions  Search this
Economic conditions  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_566986

Movin' on: the great migration north / edited and introduced by Mitch Yamas[a]ki

Title:
Great migration north
Author:
Yamasaki, Mitch  Search this
Physical description:
68 p. : ill. ; 19 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
1997
20th century
Topic:
Rural-urban migration--History  Search this
Migration, Internal--History  Search this
African Americans--Migrations--History  Search this
Call number:
E185.8 .M68 1997
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_544977

Bound for the promised land : African American religion and the great migration / Milton C. Sernett

Author:
Sernett, Milton C. 1942-  Search this
Physical description:
x, 345 p. ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
1997
20th century
1877-1964
Topic:
African Americans--Religion  Search this
African Americans--Migrations--History  Search this
Migration, Internal--History  Search this
Rural-urban migration--History  Search this
African Americans--History  Search this
Church history  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_528686

The African city / Anthony O'Connor

Author:
O'Connor, Anthony M (Anthony Michael)  Search this
Physical description:
359 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Africa, Sub-Saharan
Africa, sub-Saharan
Date:
1983
Topic:
Cities and towns  Search this
Rural-urban migration  Search this
Housing  Search this
Ethnic groups  Search this
Urban economics  Search this
Call number:
HT148.S8 O18 1983
HT148.S8O18 1983
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_258809

Gaining ground : squatters and the right to the city / Anne-Maria Makhulu

Author:
Makhulu, Anne-Maria 1967-  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
South Africa
Cape Town
Cape Town (South Africa)
Date:
2017
Topic:
City dwellers  Search this
Rural-urban migration  Search this
Squatters  Search this
Race relations  Search this
Call number:
DT14 .S73 2017
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1111941

Slums of hope? : Shanty towns of the Third World / Peter Lloyd

Author:
Lloyd, Peter Cutt  Search this
Physical description:
246 p. ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Developing countries
Date:
1979
Topic:
Squatter settlements  Search this
Squatters  Search this
Rural-urban migration  Search this
Call number:
HN980.L583 1979X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_251070

Contesting models of modernity : new landscapes of consumption, mobility and Islam / Akbar Keshodkar

Author:
Keshodkar, Akbar A (Akbar Abdulali) 1974-  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Tanzania
Zanzibar
Date:
2013
21st century
Topic:
Economic conditions  Search this
Consumption (Economics)  Search this
Youth  Search this
Rural-urban migration  Search this
Urbanization  Search this
Muslims  Search this
Islam  Search this
Call number:
HN797.Z36 K47
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1098759

Migrations et urbanisation au SeĢneĢgal / Fatou Sow

Author:
Sow, Fatou  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Senegal
Dakar (Senegal)
Date:
1980
Topic:
Migration, Internal  Search this
Rural-urban migration  Search this
Urbanization  Search this
Population  Search this
Call number:
QH3 .B936b
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1069737

Black migration and the American city : forging the African American urban community : Friday, February 5, and Saturday, February 6, 1988 / sponsored by the National Museum of American History

Author:
Crew, Spencer R. 1949-  Search this
Horton, James Oliver  Search this
National Museum of American History (U.S.)  Search this
John Hope Franklin Collection of African and African-American Documentation NcD  Search this
Physical description:
30 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
History
Place:
United States
Date:
1988
[1988]
20th century
Topic:
African Americans--History  Search this
African Americans--Migrations--History  Search this
Rural-urban migration--History  Search this
Migration, Internal--History  Search this
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1076851

Lord, please don't take me in August : African Americans in Newport and Saratoga Springs, 1870-1930 / Myra B. Young Armstead

Author:
Armstead, Myra Beth Young 1954-  Search this
Physical description:
xviii, 176 p., [10] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Rhode Island
Newport
New York (State)
Saratoga Springs
Newport (R.I.)
Saratoga Springs (N.Y.)
Date:
1999
C1999
19th century
20th century
Topic:
African Americans--Social conditions  Search this
Rural-urban migration--History  Search this
Resorts--History  Search this
Social conditions  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_600690

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