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Melancholy Order Asian Migration and the Globalization of Borders

Paperback • 2008 • English

Melancholy Order Asian Migration and the Globalization of Borders

By Adam M. McKeown

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As Adam M. McKeown demonstrates, the push for increased border control and identity documentation is the continuation of more than 150 years of globalization. Not only are modern passports and national borders inseparable from the rise of global mobility, but they are also tied to the emergence of individuals and nations as the primary sites of global power and identity. McKeown's detailed history traces how, rather than being a legacy of "traditional" forms of sovereignty, practices of borde...Show more

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9780231140775

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Columbia University Press

Published year

2008

Language

English

Original title

Melancholy Order Asian Migration and the Globalization of Borders

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Paperback

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