Documenting Individual Identity
Subtitle: The Development of State Practices in the Modern World.
Contributors: Jane Caplan (Editor); John Torpey (Editor)
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: December 1, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 392
ISBN-13: 9780691009117
Subjects: Political control & freedoms; Sociology, Social Studies; World history; Modern - 20th Century; History - General History; History: World; Status (Law); Passports; Emigration & Immigration; Sociology - General; American History; European History; History / Modern / 20th Century; Postcolonial Studies; Sociology; World History/Comparative History; History; Identification
First sentence: WE ARE APT to describe the history of the premodern as a history of loss.