The Politics of Citizenship in Immigrant Democracies (eBook, ePUB)

The Experience of the United States, Canada and Australia
Redaktion: Levey, Geoffrey Brahm; Shachar, Ayelet

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The book examines current issues and trends in migration and citizenship from the perspective of Australia, Canada, and the United States. These countries share a history of immigration and emigration, extensive experience with mobile communities, and with integrating culturally diverse populations.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 144
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Oktober 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317502579
• Artikelnr.: 56953113

Autorenporträt

Geoffrey Brahm Levey is an Australian Research Council Future Fellow and Associate Professor in Political Science at the University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia. Ayelet Shacher is Professor of Law and Political Science in the University of Toronto, Canada, where she holds the Canada Research Chair in Citizenship and Multiculturalism.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface 1. Introduction: Citizenship and the 'right to have rights' 2.
Political incorporation in America: immigrant partisans 3. Less than the
sum of its parts: institutional realities and legal aspirations in early
twenty-first century American immigration 4. Laissez-faire and its
discontents: US naturalization and integration policy in comparative
perspective 5. Liberal nationalism and the Australian citizenship tests 6.
International migration at a crossroads 7. Faces of globalization and the
borders of states: from asylum seekers to citizens 8. The ideology of
temporary labour migration in the post-global era