The Invention of the Passport

Autor*innen

• John C. Torpey

Reihen

• Cambridge Studies in Law and Society

Parameter

• 284 Seiten
• 10 Lesestunden

• Geschichte
• Politik
• Politikwissenschaft
• Sachliteratur

Mehr zum Buch

Exploring the evolution of the passport, this book delves into its significance as a tool for regulating movement in contemporary society. It examines historical contexts, the development of passport systems, and their role in shaping national borders and identity. Through detailed analysis, the narrative reveals how passports have transformed from mere travel documents to essential instruments of state control and security, highlighting their impact on global mobility and personal freedom.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2018
• Einband: Hardcover