Table Of Content1Between 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
SynopsisThe Yearbook of Transnational History is dedicated to disseminating pioneering research in the field of transnational history. The nine chapters of this volume explore topics and themes from the history of migration on a global scale across six centuries., 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.