Year
2006
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press
Language
English
Pages
21
ISBN
978-9-05356-920-7
Last Update
05-Sep-2024
Keywords
Sociology
Nationality or citizenship has been called upon to be all things to all people: civil rights, political participation, social welfare, identity and recognition, the common good and the consciousness of community (Liebich 1995: 27). Formally, nationality is defined as the legal bond between a person and a state. It is a guiding principle of international law that it is for each state to determine under its own law who are its nationals. However, with the development of human rights since the Second World War, the trend has been towards recognition of the right to a nationality as a human right...
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