Indiëgangers: sociale herkomst en migratiemotieven (1830-1950). Een onderzoek op basis van de Historische Steekproef Nederlandse bevolking (HSN)

Dutch People who went to the Dutch East Indies: Social Origins and Motives to Migrate (1830-1950). A Study based on an Historical Sample taken in the Netherlands Up until now, very little has been known about the social background of the Dutch who went to the Dutch East Indies during the nineteenth and early twentieth century. On the basis of the Historical Sample of the Netherlands, we have been able to reconstruct the influence of the local context and social background on individual decisions to leave for these colonies. A marked feature of this colonial migration is its urban character. Th... Mehr ...