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Author El-Enany, Nadine, author

Title (B)ordering Britain : law, race and empire / Nadine El-Enany
Published Manchester [UK] : Manchester University Press, 2020
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Description 1 online resource (ix, 302 pages)
Contents Preface -- Introduction: Britain as the spoils of empire -- Bordering and ordering -- Aliens: immigration law's racial architecture -- Subjects and citizens: cordoning off colonial spoils -- Migrants, refugees and asylum seekers: predictable arrivals -- European citizens and third country nationals: Europe's colonial embrace -- Conclusion: 'Go home' as an invitation to stay -- Notes -- AcknowledgementsIndex
Summary (B)ordering Britain argues that Britain is the spoils of empire, its immigration law is colonial violence and irregular immigration is anti-colonial resistance
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 24, 2020)
Subject Emigration and immigration law -- Great Britain
Imperialism -- Great Britain -- Economic aspects -- Colonies
Imperialism -- Economic aspects -- Great Britain
HISTORY -- Europe -- Great Britain.
Politics and Government.
Emigration and immigration -- Government policy
Emigration and immigration law
Imperialism -- Economic aspects
Politics and Government.
SUBJECT Great Britain -- Emigration and immigration -- Government policy
Subject Great Britain
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781526145437
152614543X
9781526145444
1526145448