Rebordering Empires: Tracing Contemporary British Migration Control Policy through its Colonial Legacies

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Brief Overview

This paper examines the UK's contemporary migration control policies by locating their humanitarian paradoxes within the colonial legacy of forced migration transfers in the Indian Ocean and rebordering practices that persisted then.

Author

• Abhimanyu Rajshekar-Falconer, University of California-Irvine