基本説明
This book explores a series of pressing, controversial issues surrounding the acquisition of citizenship, in theory and practice.
Full Description
What does it take to become a citizen of a particular nation? Is it justified to restrict membership of a society, and if so, on what grounds? This book explores a series of pressing, controversial issues surrounding the acquisition of citizenship, in theory and practice.
Contents
Introduction; P.Cole On Membership and Free Movement; T.Torresi The American Fence: Liberal Political Theory and the Immorality of Membership; P.Cole Resident Aliens, Non-resident Citizens and Voting Rights: Towards a Pluralist Theory of Transnational Political Equality and Modes of Political Belonging; D.Owen Becoming Citizens: Naturalization in the Liberal State; J.Hampshire Republican Requirements for Access to Citizenship; I.Honohan Linguistic Competence and Citizenship Acquisition; A.Shorten What is 'Britishness', and is it Important?; R.Sales Introducing the Majority to Ethnicity: Do They Like What They See?; S.Fenton & R.Mann Conclusion: Practice and Policy; G.Calder & J.Seglow



