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Acquisition and Loss of Nationality, Volume 1: Comparative Analyses
Policies and Trends in 15 European Countries
Paper $75.00
ISBN: 9789053569207
Published February 2007
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Tables and Figures Preface Andre Liebich Introduction: Altneuländer or the vicissitudes of citizenship in the new EU states 1 New states and old concerns, or why there is not much plural citizenship in the Altneuländer 2 Old categories and new principles, or how ethnicity has trumped other grounds of citizenship 3 Old wrongs and new rights, or how to use citizenship to correct history 4 Conclusions Annex 1: Continuous statehood among old and new EU Member States Annex 2: Constitutional preambles (extracts) Annex 3: Provisions on plural citizenship Annex 4: Federalism and regional autonomies in old and new EU Member States Bibliography Notes Part I: Restored States Priit Järve Chapter 1: Estonian citizenship: between ethnic preferences and democratic obligations Chronological list of citizenship-related legislation in Estonia Bibliography Notes Kristine Kruma Chapter 2: Checks and balances in Latvian nationality policies: National agendas and international frameworks Chronological list of citizenship-related legislation in Latvia Bibliography Notes Kristine Kruma Chapter 3: Lithuanian nationality: trump card to independence and its current challenges Chronological list of citizenship-related legislation in Lithuania Bibliography Notes Part II: States with histories of shifting borders Agata Górny Chapter 4: Same letter, new spirit: Nationality regulations and their implementation in Poland Chronological list of citizenship-related legislation in Poland Bibliography Notes Mária M. Kovács and Judit Tóth Chapter 5: Kin-state responsibility and ethnic citizenship. The Hungarian case Chronological list of citizenship-related legislation in Hungary Bibliography Notes
Part III: Post-partition states Andrea Baršová Chapter 6: Czech Citizenship Legislation between Past and Future Chronological list of citizenship-related legislation in Czechoslovakia/ the Czech Republic Bibliography Notes
Dagmar Kusá Chapter 7: The Slovak question and the Slovak answer: Citizenship during the quest for national self-determination and after Chronological list of citizenship-related legislation in Czechoslovakia/ the Slovak Republic Bibliography Notes
Felicita Medved Chapter 8: From civic to ethnic community? The evolution of Slovene citizenship Chronological list of citizenship-related legislation in Slovenia Bibliography Notes
Part IV: Mediterranean post-imperial states Eugene Buttigieg Chapter 9: Malta’s citizenship law: Evolution and Current Regime Chronological list of citizenship-related legislation in Malta Notes
Nicos Trimikliniotis Chapter 10: Nationality and Citizenship in Cyprus since 1945: Communal Citizenship, Gendered Nationality and the Adventures of A Post-Colonial Subject in a Divided Country Chronological list of citizenship-related legislation in the Republic of Cyprus Bibliography Notes
Zeynep Kadirbeyoglu Chapter 11: Changing Conceptions of Citizenship in Turkey Chronological list of citizenship-related legislation in Turkey Bibliography Notes
List of Contributors
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