Transnational citizenship : membership and rights in international migration

✍ Scribed by Rainer Bauböck

Publisher: E. Elgar
Year: 1994
Tongue: English
Leaves: 356
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

In this book, the author argues that citizenship rights will have to extend beyond nationality and state territory if liberal democracies are to remain true to their own principles of inclusive membership and equal basic rights. Definition and extension of citizenship rights are discussed.

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