9 septembre 2021
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Anouche Der Sarkissian, « David Gutman, The Politics of Armenian Migration to North America, 1885-1915: Sojourners, Smugglers, and Dubious Citizens », Études arméniennes contemporaines, ID : 10.4000/eac.2709
The militarization of borders, criminalization of migrants, and emergence of smuggling networks are often perceived as contemporary phenomena, springing from the efforts of states to curtail and control mobility. Yet in his inspiring book The Politics of Armenian Migration to North America, 1885-1915: Sojourners, Smugglers, and Dubious Citizens, David Gutman convincingly demonstrates how, as early as the 1880s, the Ottoman Empire implemented restrictive migration policies that shaped the expe...