Empirical Trends of Human Mobility: From Ancient to the Modern Period

Caf Dowlah ()
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Caf Dowlah: University of Miami

Chapter Chapter 1 in Cross-Border Labor Mobility, 2024, pp 1-39 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract This chapter embarks on a captivating exploration of human history, tracing this transformative odyssey from the advent of written records. It elucidates millennia-spanning human migrations, illustrating their profound impact on global historical narratives. The narratives unveil a nuanced interplay of voluntary and coerced movements, enacted through diverse roles such as colonizers, settlers, nomads, and more. These migrations have catalyzed significant changes across numerous domains, including language, demographics, culture, ecology, geography, economy, technology, art, and philosophy.

Date: 2024
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-64257-9_1

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