Exile and the Politics of Exclusion in the Americas Roinger N. Green Yankelevich

Exile and the Politics of Exclusion in the AmericasAuthor(s): Luis Roinger, James N. Green, Pablo Yankelevich\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Liverpool University Press, United Kingdom\nImprint: Liverpool University Press\nISBN-13: 9781845196349, 978-1845196349\nSynopsis\nThis collection of essays brings together leading experts in the study of exile and expatriation, whose historical and comparative perspectives enable readers to understand the phenomenon of forced displacement in the Americas. Political exile, a major political practice throughout most of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, is still an under-researched topic. While ubiquitous and fascinating, with some notable and important exceptions, until recently it has been conceived as somewhat marginal for the development of these societies, instead being studied in the framework of traditional concepts and concerns in history and the social sciences. Following recent developments that highlight the centrality of diaspora.