Citizenship and nationality law

The central concern of this book is to find answers to fundamental questions about the British asylum system and how it operates.

This book brings together contributions from some of the leading authorities in the field of EU immigration and asylum law to reflect upon developments since the Amsterdam Treaty and, particularly, the Tampere European Council in 1999.

The goal of successfully incorporating ethnic minorities represents a decisive challenge for modern societies.

As debates about migrants and refugees reverberate around the world, this book offers an important first-hand account of how migration is being approached at the highest levels of international governance.

At a time when the hottest issue in US immigration law is the proposed action by President Obama to protect from deportation as many as 5 million illegals in the United States, the 1972 John Lennon deportation case takes on special relevance today, notwithstanding the passage of forty years since he was placed in deportation proceedings.

Pornography has long proven a polarizing and vexing subject in legal and feminist debates.

As debates about migrants and refugees reverberate around the world, this book offers an important first-hand account of how migration is being approached at the highest levels of international governance.

Drawing on original empirical research from Singapore and Hong Kong, Gendered Labour, Everyday Security and Migration interrogates women migrant domestic workers' experiences of work and workplace exploitation.

Immigration poses some of the major moral, economic, and political challenges of the twenty-first century.

Explores the constraints justice imposes on immigration policy, identifying claims citizens make of their states and how outsiders are excluded.

Every ten years political representation in the U.

Widening global inequalities make it difficult for parents in developing nations to provide for their children, and both mothers and fathers often find that migration in search of higher wages is their only hope.

This book is an empirically grounded, critical engagement with the politics of immigration detention and deportation.

How everyday forms of surveillance threaten undocumented immigrantsbut also offer them hope for societal inclusionSome eleven million undocumented immigrants reside in the United States, carving out lives amid a growing web of surveillance that threatens their and their families' societal presence.

The Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union enshrines the key political, social and economic rights of EU citizens and residents in EU law.

In God vs.

This edited volume draws attention to the interlinked yet understudied relationship between the role of cities in dealing with international displacement and forced migration and the influence of forced migration in stimulating spatial, societal, and institutional transformations in and of cities.

This book addresses the ethical and practical issues at stake in the reconciliation of Indigenous and non-indigenous communities.

This book discusses regional and continental integration in Africa by examining the management of migration across the continent.

An original reinterpretation of the legal aspects of feudalism, and the important distinction between citizens and non-citizens.

More than 30 years after its birth, the Schengen area of free movement is under siege in Europe: new barriers are being erected along land borders, military assets are increasingly deployed to patrol the Mediterranean, while sophisticated surveillance tools are used to keep track of the flows of people crossing into European space.

An assessment of the experiences of irregular migrants and stateless people living in ''Fortress Europe''.

This is the only comprehensive political history of national ID card proposals and identity policing developments in the United States.

This book explores the extent to which European Community law confers upon individuals the right to gain access to public services in other Member States.

Women and the LGBT community in Russia and Turkey face pervasive discrimination.

Investigates how foreigners charged with capital murder in the United States are deprived of rights by police and courts.

This book presents a critical chronology of the modern slavery survivor journey in the UK, from intervention by the authorities to long-term recovery.

This book considers the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees' contribution to international refugee law since the establishment of UNHCR by the United Nations General Assembly in 1951.

This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection.

Race in the Shadow of Law offers a critical legal analysis of European responses to institutional racism.

In this book, Mary McThomas examines how individuals can claim their own subjecthood while still evading the identity-forming powers of state surveillance.

The word 'refugee' is both evocative and contested; it means different things to different people.

The research monograph Equal Citizenship and Its Limits in EU Law: We the Burden?

For the decade up to 2020, the Republic of Cyprus opened a route to naturalisation and citizenship by investment for non-nationals who wanted access to the EU - many of them wealthy Russians who had profited from the post-Soviet era.

Since 1996, when new, harsher deportation laws went into effect, the United States has deported millions of noncitizens back to their countries of origin.

This book investigates and analyses how administrative law works in practice through a detailed case-study and evaluation of one of the UK's largest and most important administrative agencies, the immigration department.

This monograph investigates the International, European and Commonwealth Caribbean approaches to human trafficking from an Analytical Eclectic perspective.