MIGRATION POLICIES AND MATERIALITI - Papers and Gates, 1500-1930s

List of contents

Part I: Introduction Introduction: Migration Policies and Materialities of Identification in European Cities: Papers and Gates, 1500–1930s Part II: Early Modern Period 1. Controlling and Documenting Migration via Urban “Spaces of Arrival” in Early Modern Venice 2. Controlling Strangers: Identifying Migrants in Early Modern Frankfurt am Main 3. Ordering Identification: Migrants, Material Culture and Social Bonds in Stockholm, 1650–1720 4. Documents and Local Networks: Monitoring Migrants and Workers in Eighteenth-Century Turin 5. From Community Registers to Domestic Passports: The Migration Regime in Ottoman Istanbul 6. Documents, Migration, and Governance in Imperial Russian Towns Part III: Modern Period 7. Receiving, Selecting, and Rejecting Foreign Migrants and Refugees in Port Cities: A Comparison of Bordeaux and Marseille During the Early Nineteenth Century 8. The Use of Travel and Identity Documents in Antwerp During the Second Half of the Nineteenth Century 9. Mapping Identification and Municipal Policy Towards Migration in Fin-de-Siècle Vienna and Budapest 10. The Practice of Control and the Illusion of Evidence: Passports and Personal Identification in Cities of Habsburg Austria 11. Producing the “Undocumented Migrant”: Registration and Deportation in Early Twentieth Century London and Berlin 12. Roma Under Surveillance in Urban Context: Control, Identification, and Expulsion in Paris, Lyon, Marseille, 1900s-1930s. Part IV: Conclusion Conclusion: Cities and States: Papers and Walls

About the author

Hilde Greefs is Associate Professor in History at the University of Antwerp and is affiliated with the Centre for Urban History.
Anne Winter is Associate Professor in History at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel.

Summary

Drawing on recent advances in research on migration regulation, identification and registration, and governmentality, this book explores the practices, spaces, and documents by which migrants were monitored in various European cities over the past five centuries, to contribute to a material genealogy of urban migration regulation.

Product details

• Authors: Hilde (Universiteit Antwerpen Greefs, Hilde Winter Greefs
• Assisted by: Hilde Greefs (Editor), Hilde (Universiteit Antwerpen Greefs (Editor), Anne Winter (Editor), Anne (Vrije Universiteit Brussel Winter (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.09.2018
• EAN: 9781138351783
• ISBN: 978-1-138-35178-3
• No. of pages: 320
• Series: Routledge Advances in Urban History; Routledge Advances in Urban History
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Europe, European History, HISTORY / General, HISTORY / Modern / General, HISTORY / Europe / General, HISTORY / Social History, c 1500 onwards to present day, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, Modern Period, C 1500 Onwards, Industrialisation & Industrial History, Industrialisation and industrial history