Indian Migration and Empire : A Colonial Genealogy of the Modern State /

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How did states come to monopolize control over migration? What do the processes that produced this monopoly tell us about the modern state? In Indian Migration and Empire Radhika Mongia provocatively argues that the formation of colonial migration regulations was dependent upon, accompanied by, and...

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Main Author: Mongia, Radhika Viyas, 1965- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, [2018]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Emigration and immigration > Social aspects.
Emigration and immigration > Government policy.
Emigration and immigration.
Contract system (Labor)
British colonies.
HISTORY > Asia > India & South Asia.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Emigration & Immigration.
Passeports > Politique gouvernementale > Inde > Histoire.
Travail temporaire > Inde > Histoire.
Passports > Government policy > India > History.
Contract system (Labor) > India > History.
India.
Grande-Bretagne > Colonies > Émigration et immigration.
Great Britain > Colonies > Emigration and immigration.
India > Emigration and immigration > Government policy > History.
India > Emigration and immigration > Social aspects > History.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The migration of "free" labor : contracting freedom
  • Disciplinary power and the colonial state : the bureaucracy of migration control
  • Gendered nationalism, the racialized state, and the making of migration law : the Indian "marriage question" in South Africa
  • Race, nationality, mobility : a history of the passport.

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