Regulating Interracialized Intimacies : Perspectives from Europe and Beyond (Hardcover)

Introduction - Beyond Marriage Prohibitions: New Directions in The Study of Regulating Relationships Across and Beyond the Colour Line??Part I: Prohibition??1. Of Coercion, Consent, And Concubines: The Regulation and Litigation of Interracial Sex and Marriage under Slavery in the U.S. South??2. Regulating Sexual Mixing in the Italian Colonies of the Horn of Africa: A Legal History Perspective? 3. Dutch Politics of Intimacy in Colony and Metropole and their Afterlives: Reflections on a Shifting Political Economy of Intimacy? 4. ‘What Does our Love Have to Do with Politics?’ Regulation of Interracialized Couples in East Germany??Part II: Legal-spatial segregation??5. Regulating ‘Mixture’ while Building a Settler-Colonial City: The Case of Benghazi? 6. Policing “Zones of Degeneracy”: (Post-)Colonial Migrants and Interracialized Sex and Intimacies in France (1954-1979)??Part III: Regulation of consequences??7. A “Marriage Between Natives”: Race, Religion, Citizenship, and Customary Marriage in Late Colonial West Africa??8. Rationalizing Racial Mixing in French West Africa: From African and European to African and Caribbean Encounters with Empire??9. Gender, Citizenship, and Regulating Mixed Intimacies in West Germany??10. Mixed-Race Children, Eugenics and Labels of Defect and Handicap in Britain, 1920s-50s??11. ‘The Obvious Dangers of this Relationships’: Interracialised Relationships between Underage Swiss Women and Italian Men and the Implementation of the Swiss Child Protection Laws (1960-1980)??Part IV: Migration law??12. Regulating Interracialised Intimacies in 1950s-60s Britain through Deportation and Immigration Policies??13. Borders, Intimacy and Colonial Dispossession??Part V: Shadow of law??14. Improper Couples, Suspicious Mobilities: Sexuality as Currency and Stigma in Black-White Couples’ Everyday Lives in Europe??15. ‘How could I have been so Blind?’ Love, Money, and Victimhood in Transnational Interracialized Relationships between Dutch Women and Men from MENA Countries??16. Afterword - Love, Domination, and All Things in Between