Byrne Making Citizens

Public Rituals and Personal Journeys to Citizenship
1. Auflage 2014
ISBN: 978-1-137-00321-8
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 210 Seiten

Reihe: Palgrave Politics of Identity and Citizenship Series

In an increasingly mobile world with mounting concerns about the states' control of borders and migration, passports and citizenship rights matter more than ever. This book asks what citizenship ceremonies can tell us about how citizenship is understood through empirical research in the UK, the USA, Canada, Australia, the Netherlands and Ireland.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Byrne, Bridget

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction 2. Bounded Citizenship 3. taking the Oath 4. Europe Welcomes 5. Routes to Citizenship 6. Welcome to Britain? 7. Conclusion

Über Autor(innen)

Bridget Byrne is Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Manchester, UK. She is the author of , and her work has been published in journals including , , , and . She is also a member of CoDE (Centre on the Dynamics of Ethnicity) at the University of Manchester.