Channelling mobilities : migration and globalisation in the Suez Canal region and beyond, 1869-1914 /

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"The history of globalisation is usually told as a history of shortening distances and acceleration of the flows of people, goods and ideas. Channelling Mobilities refines this picture by looking at a wide variety of mobile people passing through the region of the Suez Canal, a global shortcut...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Huber, Valeska, 1980-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Temas:
Migration, Internal > Egypt > Suez > History.
Trade routes > Egypt > Suez > History.
Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages > Egypt > Suez > History.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Emigration & Immigration.
Migration, Internal
Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages
Trade routes
Suez Canal (Egypt) > History.
Canal de Suez (Égypte) > Histoire.
Egypt > Suez
Egypt > Suez Canal
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : mobility and its limits
  • Rites de passage and perceptions of global space
  • Regimes of passage : troops in the canal zone
  • Companies and workers
  • Bedouin and caravans
  • Dhows and slave trading in the Red Sea
  • Mecca pilgrims under imperial surveillance
  • Contagious mobility and the filtering of disease
  • Rights of passage and the identification of individuals
  • Conclusion : rites de passage and rights of passage in the Suez Canal region and beyond.

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