McKeown, Adam M.

Melancholy order Asian migration and the globalization of borders / [Texte imprimé] : Adam M. McKeown - New York : Columbia University Press, cop. 2008 - 1 vol. (XII-450 p.) : graph., couv. ill. ; 24 cm - Columbia studies in international and global history . - Columbia studies in international and global history (Columbia University Press, New York) .

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Consolidating identities, sixteenth to nineteenth centuries -- Global migration, 1840-1940 -- Creating the free migrant -- Nationalization of migration control -- Experiments in border control, 1852-1887 -- Civilization and borders, 1885-1895 -- The "natal formula" and the decline of the imperial subject, 1888-1913 -- Experiments in remote control, 1897-1905 -- The American formula, 1905-1913 -- Files and fraud -- Moralizing regulation -- Borders across the world, 1907-1939

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Globalization Boundaries Emigration and immigration Passports Asia

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