Migration Control in the North Atlantic World: The Evolution of State Practices in Europe and the United States from the French Revolution to the Inter-War Period

Abstract

Peter Sahlins - 'The Eighteenth-Century Citizenship Revolution in France' Laurent Dubois - 'African Citizens: Slavery, Freedom and Migration During the French Revolution' Olivier Faron and Cyril Grange - 'Paris and its Foreigners in the Late Eighteenth Century' Margrit Schulte Beerbuhl (Dusseldorf) - 'British Nationality Policy as a Counter-Revolutionary Strategy During the Napoleonic Wars: The Emergence of Modern Naturalization Regulations' John Torpey - Passports and the Development of Immigration Controls in the North Atlantic World During the Long Nineteenth Century' K. M. N. Carpenter - 'Beggars appear everywhere! Changing Approaches for Migration Control in Mid- Nineteenth Century Munich' Gerald L. Neuman - 'Qualitative Migration Controls in the Antebellum United States' Frank Caestecker (SOMA - Brussels) - 'The Transformation of Nineteenth-Century West European Expulsion Policy - 1880-1914' Birgitta Bader-Zaar (Vienna) - 'Foreigners and the Law in Nineteenth-Century Austria: Juridical Concepts and Legal Rights in the Light of the Development of Citizenship' Andrea Komlosy (Vienna) - Empowerment and Control: Conflicting Central and Regional Interests in Migration Within the Habsburg Monarchy' David Feldman (Birkbeck) - 'Was the Nineteenth Century a Golden Age for Immigrants? The Changing Articulation of National - Local and Voluntary Controls' Leo Lucassen (Amsterdam) - 'Revolutionaries into Beggars: Alien Policies in the Netherlands 1814-1914' Aristide Zolberg - 'The Archaeology of Remote Control' Katja Wustenbecker (Marburg) - 'Hamburg and the Transit of East European Emigrants' Catherine Collomp (Paris VII) - 'Labour Unions and the Nationalisation of Immigration Restriction in the United States - 1880-1924' Michael Berkowitz - 'Between Altruism and Self-Interest: Immigration Restriction and the Emergence of American-Jewish Politics in the United States' Patrick Weil - 'Races at the Gate. Racial Distinctions in Immigration Policy: A Comparison between France and the United States'