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Contesting citizenship : irregular migrants and new frontiers of the political / Anne McNevin.

Title
Contesting citizenship : irregular migrants and new frontiers of the political / Anne McNevin.
Author
McNevin, Anne
Publication
New York : Columbia University Press, ©2011.

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Description
x, 223 pages; 24 cm
Summary
Investigating the role of irregular migrants in the transformation of citizenship, the author argues that irregular status is an immanent (rather than aberrant) condition of global capitalism, formed by the fast-tracked processes of globalization.
Uniform Title
University press scholarship online.
Subject
  • Australia
  • Citizenship
  • Citizenship
  • Einwanderungspolitik
  • Emigration and immigration > Government policy
  • Emigration and immigration
  • France
  • Government policy
  • Illegale Einwanderung
  • Immigration
  • Politics and Government
  • United States
Genre/Form
Electronic books.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-218) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Irregular migrants and new frontiers of the political -- The globalizing state : remaking sovereignty and citizenship -- Policing Australia's borders : new terrains of sovereign practice -- Acts of contestation : the sans-papiers of France -- From city to citizen : modes of belonging in the United States -- Conclusion : contentious spaces of political belonging.
ISBN
  • 0231151284
  • 023152224X
  • 9780231151283
  • 9780231522243
  • 9780231151283
  • 0231151284
  • 9780231522243
  • 023152224X
LCCN
  • 2010042545
  • 3649002
OCLC
668404454
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library