Huber, Valeska,  1980- <br/><br/>
Channelling mobilities  migration and globalisation in the Suez Canal region and beyond, 1869-1914 / 
Valeska Huber. 
 - Cambridge ;  New York :  Cambridge University Press,  (c)2013. 
 - 1 online resource (pages cm.) 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references. 
<br/><br/>Introduction : mobility and its limits --  Rites de passage and perceptions of global space --  Regimes of passage : troops in the canal zone --  Companies and workers --  Bedouin and caravans --  Dhows and slave trading in the Red Sea --  Mecca pilgrims under imperial surveillance --  Contagious mobility and the filtering of disease --  Rights of passage and the identification of individuals --  Conclusion : rites de passage and rights of passage in the Suez Canal region and beyond. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781107250307 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Migration, Internal--History.--Egypt--Suez Canal Region<br/>Trade routes--History.--Egypt--Suez Canal Region<br/>Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages--History.--Egypt--Suez Canal Region
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HB2121  / .C436 2013