‘The New Order of Things’: Immobility as protection in the regime of immigration controls

In this paper, I discuss two 1835 ordinances passed by the local council of the British colony of Mauritius. Passed shortly after Britain’s 1833 Slavery Abolition Act, these restrictions initiated the regulation and restriction of immigration within the British Empire. Seen as quite novel in their d...

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Main Author: Nandita Sharma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Global Alliance Against Traffic in Women 2017-09-01
Series:Anti-Trafficking Review
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Online Access:http://www.antitraffickingreview.org/index.php/atrjournal/article/view/262