Citizenship policies in the New Europe

The two most recent EU enlargements in May 2004 and in January 2007 have greatly increased the diversity of historic experiences and contemporary conceptions of statehood, nation-building and citizenship within the Union. How did newly formed states determine who would become their citizens? How do...

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Main Author: Bauböck, Rainer
Other Authors: Perchinig, Bernhard, Sievers, Wiebke
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam Amsterdam University Press ©2009, 2009
Edition:Expanded and updated ed
Series:IMISCOE research
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Collection: JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:The two most recent EU enlargements in May 2004 and in January 2007 have greatly increased the diversity of historic experiences and contemporary conceptions of statehood, nation-building and citizenship within the Union. How did newly formed states determine who would become their citizens? How do countries relate to their large emigrant communities, to ethnic kin minorities in neighbouring countries and to minorities in their own territory? And to which extent have their citizenship policies been affected by new immigration and integration into the European Union? Citizenship Policies in the
Physical Description:460 pages illustrations
ISBN:9781282401914
9789089641083
1282401912
6612401915
9786612401916
9089641084