Birthright Lottery - Citizenship and Global Inequality

Klappentext Shachar argues that birthright citizenship in an affluent society can be thought of as a form of property inheritance: that is, a valuable entitlement transmitted by law to a restricted group of recipients under conditions that perpetuate the transfer of this prerogative to their heirs. Zusammenfassung Shachar argues that birthright citizenship in an affluent society can be thought of as a form of property inheritance: that is! a valuable entitlement transmitted by law to a restricted group of recipients under conditions that perpetuate the transfer of this prerogative to their heirs.

Product details

• Authors: Ayelet Shachar, Shachar Ayelet
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 17.04.2009
• EAN: 9780674032712
• ISBN: 978-0-674-03271-2
• No. of pages: 290
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 245 mm x 25 mm
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration, LAW / International, LAW / Emigration & Immigration, Sociology & anthropology, Civics and citizenship