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Publisher: Cornwall Editions Limited
Keywords: overseas, cornish
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 2005-04-10
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 1904880045
ISBN-13: 9781904880042
The story of the migration of the Cornish people throughout the world is an epic. Philip Payton is one of the world’s leading scholars of the movement of Cornish people over time, both within the United Kingdom and to the major mining and agricultural districts of the world. The accessible narrative covers the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, continental South America, Mexico and Cuba. The Cornish Overseas was first published in a limited hardcover edition in 1998 and is now out of print. This new high-quality paperback edition, revised and updated following n
Author: Lynn Pan
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Keywords: overseas, chinese, encyclopedia
Number of Pages: 400
Published: 1999-04-30
List price: $62.95
ISBN-10: 0674252101
ISBN-13: 9780674252103
The first of its kind, this book offers a panoramic view of past and present overseas Chinese communities worldwide. From their arrival as laborers in the British colonies to their emergence as a force in Indonesia, Chinese emigrants have carried the experiences of China to other continents and civilizations, in the process modifying and enriching them. The Encyclopedia of the Chinese Overseas reflects the diverse histories and traditions that produced this diaspora, as well as the rich and various transmutations it has produced in turn. Arranged geographically and thematically, with country-b
Author: Joy Parkinson BA
Publisher: Churchill Livingstone
Keywords: doctor, overseas, english, manual
Number of Pages: 296
Published: 1999-01-22
List price: $61.95
ISBN-10: 044306136X
ISBN-13: 9780443061363
Here’s the latest edition of the very practical book for overseas doctors. This book helps to familiarize doctors with the colloquial English language spoken in their clinical work. This unique text is fully updated, including new case histories, new phrasal verbs, sample letters that include new relevant issues such as audit and trust-hospital organization, and new social changes and the language implications for doctors.
Author: A. N. Porter
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: expansion, overseas, british, atlas
Number of Pages: 296
Published: 1994-03-03
List price: $49.95
ISBN-10: 0415063477
ISBN-13: 9780415063470
This atlas comprises a full guide to the history of Britain’s imperial enterprise. In addition to Britain’s colonial development, it touches on subjects including the changing territorial pattern of empire, exploration, trade, communications and imperial defence, war and conquest, the activities of Britain’s missionaries and consuls and the spread of white settlement.
Author: A.N. Porter
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: expansion, overseas, british, atlas
Number of Pages: 296
Published: 1991-09-12
List price: $160.00
ISBN-10: 0415019184
ISBN-13: 9780415019187
With the help of almost 140 maps and town plans and explanatory texts, this atlas covers a vast area in terms of period and passage of time, geography, place and distance.In addition to Britain’s colonial development, it touches on subjects including the changing territorial pattern of empire, exploration, trade, communications and imperial defence, war and conquest, the activities of Britain’s missionaries and consuls and the shift of white settlement.
Author: Helen Morton Lee
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
Keywords: shores, overseas, tongans
Number of Pages: 340
Published: 2003-02-01
List price: $22.00
ISBN-10: 082482654X
ISBN-13: 9780824826543
Since the late 1960s Tongans have been leaving their islands in large numbers and settling in many different nations. Tongans Overseas is a timely look at their settlement experiences as they relate to cultural identity, particularly among the younger generations raised outside Tonga. What does being Tongan mean to these young people? Why do some proudly proclaim and cherish their Tongan identities while others remain ambivalent, confused, or indifferent? Helen Morton Lee’s innovative research offers insights into these and many other questions, revealing the complexities of identity co
Author: Harlan Clevelan
Publisher: Ayer Co Pub
Keywords: corporations, multinational, americans, overseas
Number of Pages: 316
Published: 1980-12
List price: $36.95
ISBN-10: 0405133545
ISBN-13: 9780405133541
