Legislating love: Norwegian family reunification law as a racial project

Social and Cultural Geography

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 103-116

  Myrdahl, Eileen Muller ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Immigration; Love; Nation; Norway; Racial project

Indexed keywords

IMMIGRATION POLICY; LEGISLATION; MARRIAGE; RACISM; SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION;

NORWAY;

EID: 76949091197     PISSN: 14649365     EISSN: 14701197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14649360903514368     Document Type: Article

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