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Informationen zum Autor Audie Klotz is Professor of Political Science at the Maxwell School of Syracuse University. She received her PhD from Cornell University, and has taught at Haverford College, the University of Illinois at Chicago, and Stellenbosch University. Her first book, Norms in International Relations: The Struggle against Apartheid (1995), won the Furniss Prize in security studies. Her co-authored book, Research Strategies for Constructivist International Relations (2007), has been translated into Korean (2011). She is the co-editor of How Sanctions Work: Lessons from South Africa (1999) and Qualitative Methods in International Relations (2008). Funded by the National Science Foundation, the MacArthur Foundation through the Social Science Research Council, and the Fulbright program, her work has also appeared in top-ranked journals such as International Organization, Review of International Studies, and the European Journal of International Relations. She co-edits the book series Palgrave Studies in International Relations. Klappentext Traces the evolution of South African immigration policy since the arrival of Indian contract laborers through to the aftermath of the May 2008 attacks. Zusammenfassung An extraordinary outbreak of xenophobic violence in May 2008 shocked South Africa! but hostility toward newcomers has a long history. This study traces the evolution of South African immigration policy since the arrival of the first Indian contract laborers in 1860 through to the aftermath of the May 2008 attacks. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; 1. Historiographies of migration; 2. Asians and the ambiguity of imperial subjecthood; 3. Apartheid and the dilemma of African citizenship; 4. Refugees and the post-apartheid paradox of rights; 5. The end of exceptionalism.
