Citizenship Acquisition and National Belonging: Migration, Membership and the Li

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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.

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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.

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This groundbreaking collection critically explores the nature and implications of immigration, naturalization and national identity in contemporary Western liberal democracies

Author Biography

GIDEON CALDER is Reader in Ethics and Social Philosophy at the University of Wales, Newport, UKPHILLIP COLE is Associate Dean in the School of Health and Social Sciences at the University of Wales, Newport, UKSTEVE FENTON is Professor of Sociology at the University of Bristol, UKJAMES HAMPSHIRE is Lecturer in Politics at the Department of Politics and Contemporary European Studies, University of Sussex, UKISEULT HONOHAN is Senior Lecturer, School of Politics and International Relations, University College Dublin, UKROBIN MANN is Associate Research Fellow at the Institute of Ageing, University of Oxford, UKDAVID OWEN is Professor of Social and Political Philosophy at the University of Southampton, UKROSEMARY SALES is Professor of Social Policy at Middlesex University, UKJONATHAN SEGLOW is Senior Lecturer in Politics at Royal Holloway, University of London, UKANDREW SHORTEN is Lecturer in the Department of Politics and Public Administration at the University of Limerick, UKTIZIANA TORRESI is a member of St Antony's College and the Department of Politics and International Relations, at the University of Oxford, UK

Table of 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

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GIDEON CALDER is Reader in Ethics and Social Philosophy at the University of Wales, Newport, UK PHILLIP COLE is Associate Dean in the School of Health and Social Sciences at the University of Wales, Newport, UK STEVE FENTON is Professor of Sociology at the University of Bristol, UK JAMES HAMPSHIRE is Lecturer in Politics at the Department of Politics and Contemporary European Studies, University of Sussex, UK ISEULT HONOHAN is Senior Lecturer, School of Politics and International Relations, University College Dublin, UK ROBIN MANN is Associate Research Fellow at the Institute of Ageing, University of Oxford, UK DAVID OWEN is Professor of Social and Political Philosophy at the University of Southampton, UK ROSEMARY SALES is Professor of Social Policy at Middlesex University, UK JONATHAN SEGLOW is Senior Lecturer in Politics at Royal Holloway, University of London, UK ANDREW SHORTEN is Lecturer in the Department of Politics and Public Administration at the University of Limerick, UK TIZIANA TORRESI is a member of St Antony's College and the Department of Politics and International Relations, at the University of Oxford, UK

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Details ISBN0230203191 Short Title CITIZENSHIP ACQUISITION & NATL Series Migration, Minorities and Citizenship Language English ISBN-10 0230203191 ISBN-13 9780230203198 Media Book Format Hardcover Year 2009 DEWEY 323.6 Imprint Palgrave Macmillan Subtitle Migration, Membership and the Liberal Democratic State Place of Publication Basingstoke Country of Publication United Kingdom Pages 184 DOI 10.1604/9780230203198 AU Release Date 2009-11-12 NZ Release Date 2009-11-12 UK Release Date 2009-11-12 Illustrations X, 184 p. Edited by J. Seglow Author J. Seglow Publisher Palgrave Macmillan Publication Date 2009-11-12 Alternative 9781349301065 Audience Professional & Vocational We've got this

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