So Near, Yet So Far: Migration, the Mediterranean, and a Murderous Modernity

This article examines the interplay between distance and proximity through the maritime medium of the Mediterranean, today rendered immediate by the ‘foreign’ body of the migrant. What until recently was maintained at a physical and metaphysical distance: colonialism, racial hierarchies and historic...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Iain Chambers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Bologna 2021-02-01
Series:img journal
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Online Access:https://img-journal.unibo.it/article/view/12252