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Migration and Membership Regimes brings together ten essays on the history of settlement and migration in an analytical framework which reconceptualises the migrant-state relationship and explores the variety of membership regimes on five continents and over two millennia.
About the author
Ulbe Bosma, Ph.D (1995) is Senior Researcher at the International Institute of Social History in Amsterdam and professor in international and comparative social history at VU University. He published five monographs, edited volumes and many articles on colonial history, plantations and migration. Forthcoming is his monograph,
The Asian sugar Plantation in India and Indonesia: industrial production 1770-2020, to appear at Cambridge University Press in 2013.
Gijs Kessler, Ph.D (2001), European University Institute, is Senior Researcher at the International Institute of Social History in Amsterdam. He is co-editor of
A Dream Deferred: New Studies in Russian and Soviet Labour History (Bern: Peter Lang, 2008) and has published in a number of journals, including
Cahiers du Monde Russe,
Continuity and Change, and
The History of the Family.
Leo Lucassen Ph.D (1990) is Professor of Social History at the Leiden University. He is co-editor of
Migration History in World History. Multidisciplinary approaches (Leiden, Brill 2010) and published in 2005
The Immigrant Threat (Urbana, UIP). He has published a.o. in the
International Review of Social History, the
Journal of Global History,
Social History, and
History of the Family.