Citizenship Beyond Nationality - Immigrants'' Right to Vote Across the World

Pedroza argues that the success and type of denizen enfranchisement reforms rely on how the matter is debated by key political actors and demonstrates that these deliberations have the potential to redefine democratic citizenship not only as a status but as a matter of politics and policy.

List of contents

List of Abbreviations

Preface and Acknowledgments

Introduction

PART I. THE SIGNIFICANCE OF ENFRANCHISEMENT OF MIGRANT RESIDENTS ACROSS THE GLOBE

Chapter 1. Citizenship, Nationality, and Voting Rights

Chapter 2. Broad Comparisons: Denizen Enfranchisement Across Countries

PART II. PROCESSES OF DENIZEN ENFRANCHISEMENT

Chapter 3. The Differentiated Enfranchisement of Denizens in Portugal

Chapter 4. The "Failed" Denizen Enfranchisement in Germany

PART III. COMPARING AND THEORIZING

Chapter 5. The Steps of Denizen Enfranchisement Processes

Chapter 6. A Process Approach to Denizen Enfranchisement in Further Cases

Chapter 7. Beyond Denizen Enfranchisement: Citizenship Change and Migration Policy

Notes

Appendix

References

Index

About the author

Luicy Pedroza

Summary

Citizenship Beyond Nationality argues that the success and type of denizen enfranchisement reforms rely on how the matter is debated by key political actors and demonstrates that these deliberations have the potential to redefine democratic citizenship not only as a status but as a matter of politics and policy.

Product details

• Authors: Luicy Pedroza
• Publisher: University of pennsylvania pr
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2019
• EAN: 9780812250978
• ISBN: 978-0-8122-5097-8
• No. of pages: 384
• Series: Democracy, Citizenship, and Constitutionalism; Democracy, Citizenship, and Co; Democracy, Citizenship, and Constitutionalism; Democracy, Citizenship, and Co
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Law > Public law, administrative procedural law, constitutional procedural law