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Migration and the Mythology of the City

First published by Zero Books, 2020

Zero Books is an imprint of John Hunt Publishing Ltd., No. 3 East St., Alresford,
Hampshire SO24 9EE, UK

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For distributor details and how to order please visit the Ordering section on our website.

Chris McMillan 2019

ISBN: 978 1 78904 420 1

978 1 78904 421 8 (ebook)

Library of Congress Control Number: 2019945266

All rights reserved. Except for brief quotations in critical articles or reviews, no part of this book may be reproduced in any manner without prior written permission from the publishers.

The rights of Chris McMillan as author have been asserted in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988.

A CIP catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library.

Design: Stuart Davies

UK: Printed and bound by CPI Group (UK) Ltd, Croydon, CR0 4YY