Citizenship in question evidentiary birthright and statelessness

Citizenship is often assumed to be a clear-cut issue - either one has it or one does not. However, as the contributors to Citizenship in Question demonstrate, citizenship is not self-evident; it emerges from often obscure written records and is interpreted through ambiguous and dynamic laws. In case...

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Otros Autores: Lawrance, Benjamin N. (Benjamin Nicholas), editor (editor), Stevens, Jacqueline, 1962- editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press 2017.
Colección:Open Research Library ebooks.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Jus soli and statelessness : a comparative perspective from the Americas / Polly J. Price
  • The politics of evidence : Roma citizenship deficits in Europe / Jacqueline Bhabha
  • Statelessness-in-question : expert testimony and the evidentiary burden of statelessness / Benjamin N. Lawrance
  • Reproducing uncertainty : documenting contested sovereignty and citizenship across the Taiwan Strait / Sara L. Friedman
  • What is a "real" Australian citizen? : insights from Papua New Guinea and Mr. Amos Ame / Kim Rubenstein with Jacqueline Field
  • To know a citizen : birthright citizenship documents regimes in U.S. history / Beatrice McKenzie
  • From the outside looking in : U.S. passports in the Borderlands / Rachel E. Rosenbloom
  • Problems of evidence, evidence of problems : expanding citizenship and reproducing statelessness among Highlanders in northern Thailand / Amanda Flaim
  • Limits of legal citizenship : narratives from South and Southeast Asia / Kamal Sadiq
  • American birthright citizenship rules and the exclusion of "outsiders" from the political community / Margaret D. Stock
  • Ivoirité and citizenship in Ivory Coast : the controversial policy of authenticity / Alfred Babo
  • The alien who Is a citizen / Jacqueline Stevens.