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Across Oceans of Law

- The Komagata Maru and Jurisdiction in the Time of Empire

About Across Oceans of Law

Renisa Mawani charts the story of the Komagata Maru-a steamship that left Hong Kong for Vancouver in 1914 carrying 376 Punjabi immigrants who were denied entry into Canada-to illustrate imperialism's racial, legal, spatial, and temporal dynamics and how oceans operate as sites of jurisdictional and colonial contest.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780822370277
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 352
  • Published:
  • August 16, 2018
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x34 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 635 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 11, 2024

Description of Across Oceans of Law

Renisa Mawani charts the story of the Komagata Maru-a steamship that left Hong Kong for Vancouver in 1914 carrying 376 Punjabi immigrants who were denied entry into Canada-to illustrate imperialism's racial, legal, spatial, and temporal dynamics and how oceans operate as sites of jurisdictional and colonial contest.

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