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This book presents the first detailed history of the modern passport and why it became so important for controlling movement in the modern world. It explores th

In today's world of constant identification checks, it's difficult to recall that there was ever a time when "proof of identity" was not a part of everyday life

In order to distinguish between those who may and may not enter or leave, states everywhere have developed extensive systems of identification, central to which

An entertaining and engaging social and cultural history of the London community of Peckham that offers lessons in urban living. “Is there life in Peckham?”