Indian Migration and Empire

Radhika Mongia outlines the colonial genealogy of the modern nation-state by tracing how the British Empire monopolized control over migration, showing how between its abolition of slavery in 1834 and World War One, the regulation of Indians moving throughout the Commonwealth linked migration with nationality and state sovereignty.

Radhika Mongia subliniaza genealogia coloniala a statului national modern, urmarind modul in care Imperiul Britanic monopoliza controlul asupra migratiei, aratand cum, intre abolirea sclaviei in 1834 si Primul Razboi Mondial, reglementarea indienilor care se deplasau in intreaga Comunitate lega migratia de nationalitate si suveranitatea statului.