Migration studies and colonialism / Lucy Mayblin and Joe Turner.

"Why colonial histories are crucial to understanding migration today"-- "The history of migration is deeply entangled with colonialism. To this day, colonial logics continue to shape the dynamics of migration as well as the responses of states to those arriving at their borders. And yet migration st...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mayblin, Lucy (Author)
Turner, Joe B. (Author)
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK ; Medford, MA : Polity Press, 2021.
Subjects:
Emigration and immigration > Social aspects.
Postcolonialism > Social aspects.
Imperialism > History.
Émigration et immigration > Aspect social.
Postcolonialisme > Aspect social.
Impérialisme > Histoire.
Imperialism.
History.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:x, 246 pages ; 24cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Time and Space: Migration and Modernity
  • 3. Race and Racism in International Migration
  • 4. Putting Sovereignty, Citizenship and Migration in Dialogue with Past and Present Colonialisms
  • 5. Deconstructing Forced Migration, Rethinking Asylum
  • 6. Towards a Colonial Account of Security and Borders
  • 7. Gender, Sexuality, Colonialism and Migration
  • 8. Conclusion.