Citizenship policies in the New Europe /

Citizenship policies in the New Europe / edited by Rainer Bauböck, Bernhard Perchinig, Wiebke Sievers. - Expanded and updated ed. - Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, ©2009. - 1 online resource (460 pages) : illustrations - IMISCOE research . - IMISCOE research. .

Includes bibliographical references.

List of figures and tables; Preface; Introduction: Altneuländer or the vicissitudes of citizenship in the new EU states; Part I Restored states; 1. Estonian citizenship: Between ethnic preferences and democratic obligations; 2. Checks and balances in Latvian nationality policies: National agendas and international frameworks; 3. Lithuanian nationality: Trump card to independence and its current challenges; Part II States with histories of shifting borders; 4. Same letter, new spirit: Nationality regulations and their implementation in Poland.

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.


English.

9789048502257 (electronic bk.) 904850225X (electronic bk.) 1282401912 9781282401914 9786612401916 6612401915

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Citizenship--European Union countries.
Society and social sciences.
Sociology and anthropology.
LAW--Constitutional.
LAW--Public.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Sociology--General.
Citizenship.
Mitgliedsstaaten
Nationalitätenpolitik
Staatsangehörigkeitsrecht
Medborgarskap--EU-länderna.


European Union countries.
Europäische Union.


Electronic books.
Electronic books.

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