Rights of Passage : : The Passport in International Relations / / Mark B. Salter.
From the fourteenth century to the twenty-first, the of the passport adds a vital perspective to the understanding of world politics. Rights of Passage explores shifting notions of sovereignty, citizenship, and identity, as well as changing concerns with issues of race, class, gender, and nation. Ra...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2013-2000 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022] ©2003 |
Year of Publication: | 2022 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (195 p.) |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction: A Body, a Soul, and a Passport -- 2 Passports, Violence, and International Society -- 3 Health and the Body Politic -- 4 Passports and International Society -- 5 The Disappearance of Passports -- 6 Borders, Frontiers, and Formalities -- 7 Conclusion: Passports, Identity, and International Relations -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Book |
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Summary: | From the fourteenth century to the twenty-first, the of the passport adds a vital perspective to the understanding of world politics. Rights of Passage explores shifting notions of sovereignty, citizenship, and identity, as well as changing concerns with issues of race, class, gender, and nation. Ranging from such topics as health, war, and migration to the current mood of vigilant surveillance, the book sheds new light on the role of borders in the age of passport has been one of the essential means of identification—and control—of peoples in the international system. Despite predictions that it would soon become an anachronism, it continues to be a central feature of international relations. Mark Salter's narrative of the history globalization. |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9781626370128 9783110784251 |
DOI: | 10.1515/9781626370128 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Mark B. Salter. |