Title: Citizenship acquisition and national belonging
Description: "Invoked by politicians, promoted in policy, and sought by migrants, citizenship is a crucial marker of what makes being a member of society valuable, and of what membership entails in a world of fluid boundaries. This volume explores questions of admission to the state and to citizenship, the justifiability of criteria and the impact of exclusions"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Emigration and immigration law, Political aspects, Group identity, Citizenship, Naturalization, Noncitizens, Immigrants, Cultural assimilation, Government policy, Nationalism, Aliens, Civil rights & citizenship, Constitution: government & the state, Ethnic studies, Physical anthropology & ethnography, Population & demography, Society