Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Illustrations ix
4. Acknowledgments xi
5. Introduction “The Most Precious Book I Possess” 1
6. Part one. A Prehistory of the Passport as We Know It
7. One. Ancient Bodies, Ancient Citizens 23
8. Two. Great Sovereigns, Grand Tourists 45
9. Three. Modern Bodies, Modern Citizens 64
10. Part two. The Advent of the Passport as We Know It
11. Four. Modernists and Militants 91
12. Part three. The Passport as We Know It
13. Five. Expelled and Stateless 121
14. Six. Migrants and Marxists 147
15. Epilogue: Good Passports Bad Passports 195
16. Notes 213
17. Index 225