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Informationen zum Autor Edited by Rhoda E. Howard-Hassmann and Margaret Walton-Roberts Klappentext Rhoda E. Howard-Hassmann is Canada Research Chair in International Human Rights at Wilfrid Laurier University and the Balsillie School of International Affairs. She is author of Reparations to Africa and coeditor of Economic Rights in Canada and the United States and The Age of Apology: Facing Up to the Past, all available from the University of Pennsylvania Press. Margaret Walton-Roberts is Associate Professor in Geography and Environmental Studies at Wilfrid Laurier University and the Balsillie School of International Affairs. She is coauthor of Cultural Geography: Environments, Landscapes, Identities, Inequalities and coeditor of Territoriality and Migration in the E.U. Neighbourhood: Spilling over the Wall. Zusammenfassung The Human Right to Citizenship provides an accessible overview of citizenship around the globe! focusing on empirical cases of denied or weakened legal rights. This wide-ranging volume provides a theoretical framework to understand the particular ambiguities! paradoxes! and evolutions of citizenship regimes in the twenty-first century. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction. The Human Right to Citizenship —Rhoda E. Howard-Hassmann PART I. THE LEGAL CONTEXT Chapter 1. Human Rights of Noncitizens —David Weissbrodt Chapter 2. Statelessness: A Matter of Human Rights —Kristy A. Belton PART II. GROUP STATLESSNESS Chapter 3. The Palestinian People: Ambiguities of Citizenship —Michal Baer Chapter 4. State of Stateless People: The Plight of Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh —Nassir Uddin Chapter 5. Mobilizing Against Statelessness: The Case of Brazilian Emigrant Communities —Carolina Moulin PART III. LEGISLATED LIMBO Chapter 6. Natives, Subjects, and Wannabes: Internal Citizenship Problems in Postcolonial Nigeria —Chidi Anselm Odinkalu Chapter 7. Capricious Citizenship: Identity, Identification, and Banglo-Indians —Sujata Ramachandran Chapter 8. Are Children's Rights to Citizenship Slippery or Slimy? —Jacqueline Bhabha and Margareta Matache Chapter 9. How Citizenship Laws Leave the Roma in Europe's Hinterland —Helen O'Nions PART IV. LABOR MIGRANTS Chapter 10. Slippery Slopes into Illegality and the Erosion of Citizenship in the United States —Nancy Ann Hiemstra and Alison Mountz Chapter 11. Managed into the Margins: Examining Citizenship and Human Rights of Migrant Workers in Canada —Janet McLaughlin and Jenna Hennebry PART V. EMERGING ISSUES AND MODELS Chapter 12. Shapeshifting Citizenship in Germany: Expansion, Erosion, and Extension —Thomas Faist Chapter 13. Multiple Citizenships and Slippery Statecraft —Kim Rygiel and Margaret Walton-Roberts Chapter 14. Sticky Citizenship —Audrey Macklin Conclusion: Slippery Citizenship and Retrenching Rights —Margaret Walton-Roberts Notes List of Contributors Index Acknowledgments ...