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Record Nr.

UNINA9910825988203321

Autore

El-Enany Nadine

Titolo

(B)ordering Britain : law, race and empire / / Nadine El-Enany

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , 2020

Baltimore, Md. : , : Project MUSE, , 2020

©2020

ISBN

1-5261-4544-8

1-5261-4543-X

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (1 online resource (1 volume))

Disciplina

342.41082

Soggetti

HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain

Imperialism - Economic aspects - Great Britain

Imperialism - Economic aspects - Great Britain - Colonies

Emigration and immigration law - Great Britain

Great Britain Emigration and immigration Government policy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Front matter -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 Bordering and ordering -- 2 Aliens -- 3 Subjects and citizens -- 4 Migrants, refugees and asylum seekers -- 5 European citizens and third country nationals -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Acknowledgements -- Index

Sommario/riassunto

(B)ordering Britain argues that Britain is the spoils of empire, its immigration law is colonial violence and irregular immigration is anti-colonial resistance.