Melancholy order : Asian migration and the globalization of borders /
McKeown, Adam,Ph.D.
New York ; Chichester : Columbia University Press,
c2008.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [375]-433) and index.
Consolidating identities, sixteenth to nineteenth centuries -- Global migration, 1840-1940 -- Creating the free migrant -- Nationalization of migration control -- Experiments in border control, 1852-1887 -- Civilization and borders, 1885-1895 -- The "natal formula" and the decline of the imperial subject, 1888-1913 -- Experiments in remote control, 1897-1905 -- The American formula, 1905-1913 -- Files and fraud -- Moralizing regulation -- Borders across the world, 1907-1939.
Globalization
Boundaries
Emigration and immigration
Passports.