The Citizen and the Alien: Dilemmas of Contemporary Membership

by Linda Bosniak

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Citizenship presents two faces. Within a political community it stands for inclusion and universalism, but to outsiders, citizenship means exclusion. Because these aspects of citizenship appear spatially and jurisdictionally separate, they are usually regarded as complementary. In fact, the inclusionary and exclusionary dimensions of citizenship dramatically collide within the territory of the nation-state, creating multiple contradictions when...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0691138281

ISBN13:9780691138282

Release Date:September 2008

Publisher:Princeton University Press

Length:248 Pages

Weight:0.80 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"

Related Subjects

Administrative Law Civics & Citizenship Civil Rights & Liberties Earth Sciences Emigration & Immigration Geography Law Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences Specific Topics

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