Making Citizens

Making Citizens

Bridget Byrne

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Springer Nature B.V.
Año de edición:
2014
Materia
Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9781349434152
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In an increasingly mobile world with mounting concerns about the states’ control of borders and migration, passports and citizenship rights matter more than ever. This book asks what citizenship ceremonies can tell us about how citizenship is understood through empirical research in the UK, the USA, Canada, Australia, the Netherlands and Ireland.

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