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Postcoloniality and forced migration : mobility, control, agency /

As the pervasive legacy of colonialism continues to shape global politics, this unprecedented book presents case studies of forced migration events from the 18th century to present day across 5 continents, all put in dialogue with each other to propose new theoretical and real-world agendas for the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Lemberg-Pedersen, Martin (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol, UK : Bristol University Press, 2022.
Colección:Global migration and social change.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover
  • Series
  • Postcoloniality and Forced Migration: Mobility, Control, Agency
  • Copyright information
  • Table of contents
  • Notes on Authors
  • Acknowledgments
  • Series Preface
  • 1 Introduction
  • Multiple disciplines, multiple omissions
  • Postcolonial controversies
  • Postcoloniality and recontextualizing the present
  • Researching the legacies of colonialism
  • The contributions in this volume
  • References
  • 2 Slave Trade Refugees and Imperial Agendas
  • Introduction
  • Arming slave trade refugees in Caribbean and US/Liberian contexts
  • 'Forced' military labour and African recaptives in the Caribbean
  • US externalization of slave trade recaptives to Liberia
  • African recaptives resist military labour and colonial agendas
  • Recaptive mutiny in Trinidad: resettlement discontent and anti-colonial rebellion
  • Liberian colonialism, militia recruitment and resettlement discontent
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • References
  • 3 Colonization, Territorialization and Displacement in Ottoman Migration Policy, 1856-1918
  • Introduction
  • Crisis and opportunity
  • Social categories in a precarious state
  • Useful refugees after Empire
  • Corporate interests in French colonization
  • Policing, registration and surveillance in the French Empire
  • Pré carré, the blurring of public-private and internal security
  • Introducing Civipol and its blurred public-private nature
  • Civipol's role in European border externalization to Africa
  • Civil registries, biometrization and mobility control
  • Conclusion
  • Note
  • References
  • 6 Displaced, Profiled, Protected?
  • Introduction
  • Surveillance culture, techno-colonialism and the ambiguity of biometric technology
  • From encampment to urban settlement
  • changing humanitarian imaginaries of refugee protection
  • Syrians' imaginaries of humanitarian surveillance in Jordan
  • Conclusion
  • Acknowledgements
  • References
  • 7 Of the Mobile and the Immobilized
  • Introduction
  • Whose mobility is a problem?
  • Migrants as disease spreaders
  • Colonialism, mobility, disease, genocide
  • Mobility, immobility and COVID-19
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • 8 The Long-term Influence of a Short-lived Colony
  • Introduction
  • Reimagining Rome on the fourth shore: forced displacement and settler colonialism