Special issue who belongs? : immigration, citizenship, and the constitution of legality

The objective of "Studies in Law, Politics, and Society" is to provide a vehicle for the publication of scholarly articles within the broad parameters of interdisciplinary legal scholarship. Whereas other law related publications publish within a single domain - the humanities, social scie...

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Other Authors Sarat, Austin
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2012.
SeriesStudies in law, politics, and society ; v. 60.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781781904329
ISSN1059-4337 ;
DOI10.1108/S1059-4337(2013)60
Physical Description1 online resource (x, 139 p.) : ill.

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Table of Contents:
  • Sovereignty and its alternatives : on the terms of (illegal) alienage in U.S. law / Hamsa M. Murthy
  • Interrogating birthright citizenship / Peter J. Spiro
  • Being American/becoming American : birthright citizenship and immigrants' membership in the United States / Irene Bloemraad
  • Extending hospitality? : history, courts, and the executive / Dagmar Soennecken
  • Evaluating and explaining the restrictive backlash in citizenship policy in Europe / Sara Wallace Goodman, Marc Morjé Howard.