'Illegal' Traveller : An Auto-Ethnography of Borders /

Based on fieldwork among undocumented immigrants and asylum seekers Illegal Traveller offers a narrative of the polysemic nature of borders, border politics, and rituals and performances of border-crossing. Interjecting personal experiences into ethnographic writing it is 'a form of self-narrat...

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Main Author: Khosravi, Shahram (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Series:Global ethics series.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Based on fieldwork among undocumented immigrants and asylum seekers Illegal Traveller offers a narrative of the polysemic nature of borders, border politics, and rituals and performances of border-crossing. Interjecting personal experiences into ethnographic writing it is 'a form of self-narrative that places the self within a social context'.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (X, 150 pages)
ISBN:9780230281325
DOI:10.1057/9780230281325