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The Deportation regime : sovereignty, space, and the freedom of movement by Nicholas De Genova (editor); Nathalie Peutz (editor); William Walters (editor); Galina Cornelisse (editor) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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This important collection examines deportation as an increasingly global mechanism of state control. Anthropologists, historians, legal scholars, and sociologists consider not only the physical expulsion of noncitizens but also the social discipline and labor subordination resulting from deportability, the threat of forced removal. They explore practices and experiences of deportation in regional and national settings from the U.S.-Mexico border to Israel, and from Somalia to Switzerland. They also address broader questions, including the ontological significance of freedom of movement; the historical antecedents of deportation, such as banishment and exile; and the development, entrenchment, and consequences of organizing sovereign power and framing individual rights by territory. Whether investigating the power that individual and corporate sponsors have over the fate of foreign laborers in Bahrain, the implications of Germany’s temporary suspension of deportation orders for pregnant and ill migrants, or the significance of the detention camp, the contributors reveal how deportation reflects and reproduces notions about public health, racial purity, and class privilege. They also

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Author

Nicholas De Genova (editor); Nathalie Peutz (editor); William Walters (editor); Galina Cornelisse (editor)

Publisher

Duke University Press Books

Published

2010

Language

EN

ISBN

9780822391340

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Political Science, Law, Sociology