Citizenship As A Human Right: The Fundamental Right To A Specific Citizenship (palgrave Studies In Citizenship)
by Gonçalo Matias /
2016 / English / PDF
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This book examines a stringent problem of current migration
societies―whether or not to extend citizenship to resident
migrants. Undocumented migration has been an active issue for
many decades in the USA, and became a central concern in Europe
following the Mediterranean migrant crisis.
This book examines a stringent problem of current migration
societies―whether or not to extend citizenship to resident
migrants. Undocumented migration has been an active issue for
many decades in the USA, and became a central concern in Europe
following the Mediterranean migrant crisis.
In this innovative study based on the basic principles of
transnational citizenship law and the naturalization pattern
around the world, Matias purports that it is possible to
determine that no citizen in waiting should be permanently
excluded from citizenship. Such a proposition not only imposes a
positive duty overriding an important dimension of sovereignty
but it also gives rise to a discussion about undocumented
migration. With its transnational law focus, and cases from
public international law courts, European courts and national
courts,
In this innovative study based on the basic principles of
transnational citizenship law and the naturalization pattern
around the world, Matias purports that it is possible to
determine that no citizen in waiting should be permanently
excluded from citizenship. Such a proposition not only imposes a
positive duty overriding an important dimension of sovereignty
but it also gives rise to a discussion about undocumented
migration. With its transnational law focus, and cases from
public international law courts, European courts and national
courts,Citizenship as a Human Right: The Fundamental Right to
a Specific Citizenship
Citizenship as a Human Right: The Fundamental Right to
a Specific Citizenship may be applied to virtually anywhere
in the world.
may be applied to virtually anywhere
in the world.