Exodus from Cardiganshire by Kathryn J Cooper

Exodus from Cardiganshire by Kathryn J Cooper

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Was migration from Victorian Cardiganshire simply a flight from rural poverty? This book relates the rate and timing of the outward movements from the county to the prevailing social and economic conditions. It offers insights into the factors involved in migration, and examines key dimensions of the communities at the major migrant destinations.

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Exodus from Cardiganshire by Kathryn J Cooper

Was migration from Victorian Cardiganshire simply a flight from rural poverty? This book relates the rate and timing of the outward movements from the county to the prevailing social and economic conditions. It provides insights into the factors involved in migration, and using computer-assisted analysis of census enumerators' books examines key dimensions of the communities at the major migrant destinations.
Dr. K. Cooper is retired; she received her PhD at Leicester University.
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ISBN 13 9780708323991
ISBN 10 0708323995
Title Exodus from Cardiganshire
Author Kathryn Cooper
Series Studies In Welsh History
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher University of Wales Press
Year published 2011-06-30
Number of pages 249
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.