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Author Hom, Stephanie Malia, author

Title Empire's Mobius strip : historical echoes in Italy's crisis of migration and detention / Stephanie M. Hom
Published Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2019

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Description 1 online resource
Contents Frontmatter -- Contents -- List Of Illustrations -- Introduction -- 1. The Island -- 2. The Camp -- 3. The Village -- Coda -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index
Summary "Connects Italy's present crisis of migration and detention to its colonial past in Libya, and shows how the control of mobility has long defined the difference between those who move by choice and those who are moved by force"-- Provided by publisher
Analysis Lampedusa, critical refugee studies, colonialism, migration crisis, European imperialism, refugees
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Refugees -- Italy -- Lampedusa Island
Noncitizen detention centers -- Italy -- Lampedusa Island
HISTORY -- Europe -- Italy.
Noncitizen detention centers
Emigration and immigration
Refugees
SUBJECT Lampedusa Island (Italy) -- Emigration and immigration
Libya -- Emigration and immigration
Lampedusa Island (Italy) -- History
Libya -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh87004469
Subject Italy -- Lampedusa Island
Libya
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2019000660
ISBN 9781501739910
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9781501739927
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