The invention of the passport : surveillance, citizenship and the state / John Torpey.
The invention of the passport : surveillance, citizenship and the state / John Torpey.
The invention of the passport : surveillance, citizenship and the state / John Torpey.
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Publisher
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2000.
Date
2000.
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N342.082/ 2
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xi, 211 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Coming and Going: On the State Monopolization of the Legitimate "Means of Movement" -- 2. "Argus of the Patrie": The Passport Question in the French Revolution -- 3. Sweeping Out Augeas's Stable: The Nineteenth-Century Trend Toward Freedom of Movement -- 4. Toward the "Crustacean Type of Nation":...
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Publisher
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2000.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2000.
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Summary
"This innovative book argues that documents such as passports, internal passports and related mechanisms have been crucial in making distinctions between citizens and non-citizens. It examines how the concept of citizenship has been used to delineate rights and penalties regarding property, liberty, taxes and welfare. It focuses on the US and Weste...
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The invention of the passport : surveillance, citizenship and the state / John Torpey.
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Cambridge studies in law and society.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N342.082/ 2
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74Vvk4GG87m3
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ISBN
0521634938 (pbk.)
9780521632492 (hbk) :
0521632498 (hbk) :
9780521634939 (pbk) :
0521634938 (pbk) :
9780521632492(cased) :
0521632498(cased) :
9780521634939(pbk.) :
0521634938(pbk.) :
9780521632492 (hardback : alk. paper)
0521632498 (hardback : alk. paper)
9780521634939 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0521634938 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780521632492 (cased)
0521632498 (cased)
9780521634939 (pbk.)...
DDC
342.082
MMS ID
991014002589702626
