Yearbook of Transnational History: (2024)

by Thomas Adam (Editor), Austin E. Loignon (With), Susanne Lachenicht (Editor), Annika Bärwald (Contribution by), Trevor Burnard (Contribution by)

Overview

The Yearbook of Transnational History is dedicated to disseminating pioneering research in the field of transnational history. This seventh volume brings together examples of four different world migration systems, that of the Black Atlantic, of early modern religious migrations, exile in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, and twenty-first century refugee systems, thus encompassing more than six centuries from local, regional, transregional, comparative, and macro historical perspectives.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781683934110
Publisher:	University Press Copublishing Division
Publication date:	04/05/2024
Pages:	238
Product dimensions:	6.25(w) x 9.30(h) x 0.81(d)

About the Author

Thomas Adam is professor of political science at the University of Arkansas.

Table of Contents

1Between Macro and Micro History – Scales in Migration Studies

Susanne Lachenicht

2Early Modern Atlantic Slavery and Labor Systems

Trevor Burnard

3The Ties that Bind: Itineraries of Freedom in the Dutch Caribbean

Jessica Vance Roitman

4European Port Cities and the Black Atlantic: On the Potential of Transnational Meso-Histories

Annika Bärwald

5The Moravian Mission in Saron/Suriname (1757-1779) as a Meso-History of the Relationship Between Supra-Territorial Religion and Imperial State-Building

Jessica Cronshagen

6Complexity, Contingency, and Agency: The Heuristic Potential of the Microhistory of Migration

Fabrice Langrognet

7Medicalizing the Refugee Experience: Fractured Continuities and Claims of Novelty in the Psychiatric Study of Forced Migration

Baher Ibrahim

8Fleeing Boko Haram: Historicizing the Refugee Experience in the Lake Chad Basin Region, 2010-2020

Edidiong Emem Ekefre

9World Refugee Systems and Hospitable Form in Twenty-First-Century Life-Writing: Stories of Precarious Life

Jan Rupp