Policing Paris

by Rosenberg, Clifford

• ISBN13: 9780801473159
• ISBN10: 0801473152
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2006-06-29
• Publisher: Cornell Univ Pr

Summary

The surveillance of immigrants and potential terrorists preoccupies leaders throughout the industrialized world. Yet these concerns are hardly new. Paris, Open City? examines a critical moment in the history of immigration control and political surveillan

Author Biography

Clifford Rosenberg is Assistant Professor of History, The City College of New York, CUNY

Table of Contents

List of Figures	p. ix
List of Tables	p. x
Preface	p. xi
Abbreviations	p. xvii
Introduction: Immigration and the State	p. 1
Immigration and the Ambiguities of Political Policing
The Evolution of Immigration Control	p. 17
The Watershed	p. 44
"Round Up the Usual Suspects"	p. 76
Surveillance, Assistance, and Exclusion
Race and Immigration	p. 109
The Colonial Consensus	p. 129
Open City or Police State?	p. 153
Colonial Assistance and the Franco-Muslim Hospital	p. 168
Epilogue: 1942, 1961, and Beyond	p. 199
Bibliography	p. 213
Index	p. 233
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