'illegal' traveller: an auto-ethnography of borders
Auteur :
Khosravi, S.
Éditeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN :
9780230336742
Date de publication :
14 avr. 2010
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
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'.