Indian Migration and Empire: A Colonial Genealogy of the Modern State

Author/Contributor(s):	Mongia, Radhika
Publisher:	Duke University Press
Date:	08/16/2018
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

Radhika Mongia outlines the colonial genealogy of the modern nation-state by tracing how the British Empire monopolized control over migration, showing how between its abolition of slavery in 1834 and World War One, the regulation of Indians moving throughout the Commonwealth linked migration with nationality and state sovereignty.