Essays about: "History north america"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words History north america.

  1. 1. The Spanish migration model : A comparative case study in La Coruña

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/REMESO - Institutet för forskning om Migration, Etnicitet och Samhälle; Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

    Author : Willem van der Ende; [2023]
    Keywords : Spanish migration model; La Coruña; Favoritism; Mauropobia; Migration in the local context; Comparitive case study; Migration trajectories; Welfare state; Labour market;

    Abstract : Spain has an intricate relationship with their previous colonies. Relationships built up through centuries of intermingling have resulted in favourable integration trajectories for migrants from previous colonies in comparison with migrants from other countries. READ MORE

  3. 2. Colonial Pennsylvania Commodity Prices and the Quantity Theory of Money

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Wolfe Padawer; [2022]
    Keywords : quantity theory of money; economic history; colonial America; money supply; price level;

    Abstract : The Quantity Theory of Money (QTM) has been one of the most long-standing and controversial ideas in economics. Economic historians have analyzed many different times and eras to see if it holds, with varying conclusions. One particular era has remained particularly contentious: colonial America. READ MORE

  4. 3. NEW TRENDS IN HUMAN CAPITAL TRANSFER TO NORTH AMERICA? : The case of Swedish migrants, 1860-1923

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk historia och internationella relationer

    Author : Per-Jonas Pihl; [2022]
    Keywords : Emigration; Swedes; North America; Human capital; Migration motive;

    Abstract : This master thesis in Economic History explores the human capital transfer embodied in Swedish emigrants migrating to North America, during the period 1860-1923. Previous research on this topic has mainly focused on the second and third generation of Swedish-Americans, but the focus of this paper is on the first generation. READ MORE

  5. 4. Diagnosing Tuberculosis - A critical review of palaeopathological literature on tuberculosis in human skeletal and mummified remains

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Historisk osteologi

    Author : Lina Andersson; [2021]
    Keywords : Tuberculosis; critical review; methods; palaeopathology; Pott´s disease; ribs; History and Archaeology;

    Abstract : To analyse tuberculosis both in present and historic times becomes very important in order to understand the magnitude of this disease. The presented information in this thesis was based on a quantitative analysis of skeletal traits and aDNA used to diagnose tuberculosis in skeletal material and mummified remains. READ MORE

  6. 5. The sugarcoat factory: A comparative approach to national history museums

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Stefanie Kreibich; [2012-06-25]
    Keywords : National Museums; Nationalism; Narrative Studies; Myths; Formal Concept Analysis;

    Abstract : This Master thesis deals with the depiction of national history in national history museums. In order to contribute to comparative studies of national museums, the author pursues to create an approach to compare the narration at these museums. READ MORE