Contingent Citizenship : The Law and Practice of Citizenship Deprivation in International, European and National Perspectives.
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- Immigration and Asylum Law and Policy in Europe Series ; v.37 .
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Intro -- Contingent Citizenship: The Law and Practice of Citizenship Deprivation in International, European and National Perspectives -- Copyright -- Contents -- 1: Introduction -- 1 The Law and Practice of Citizenship Deprivation - Problem Setting -- 2 The Varied Meanings of Citizenship - Citizenship, Sovereignty and the Nation -- 3 The End of the State, the End of Citizenship? -- 4 Citizenship Deprivation - A Seemingly Inconsequential Power -- 5 Citizenship Deprivation - Brief History of a Notion -- 6 Outlook and Approach -- 7 Context of the Research -- 2: Deprivation of Citizenship, Statelessness, and International Standards -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The First Articulations of Statelessness as an International Issue -- 3 Nationality as a Human Right - the Universal Declaration of Human Rights -- 4 Legally Binding Norms on Statelessness -- 5 The 1954 Convention Relating to the Status of Stateless Persons -- 5.1 The Status of Stateless Persons based on the 1954 Convention -- 5.2 The 1954 Convention and the Exclusion Clause -- 6 Preventing and Reducing Statelessness - the 1961 Convention -- 6.1 The Elimination of Statelessness - a Step too Far -- 6.2 The 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness -- 6.3 The Relationship between the 1954 and 1961 Conventions -- 7 International Standards in Practice -- 8 Framing Discourses on Statelessness and Loss of Nationality -- 9 Conclusions -- 3: The Council of Europe and Nationality -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Council of Europe Conventions on Nationality -- 3 The European Convention on Nationality -- 3.1 An Overview -- 3.2 ecn and Loss of Nationality -- 3.3 Procedural Guarantees -- 4 The Impact of the CoE Nationality Standards -- 5 Deprivation of Nationality and the European Convention on Human Rights -- 6 Nationality and the Scope of the ECHR. 6.1 Deprivation of Nationality - Inhuman and Degrading Treatment or a Matter of Private Life? -- 6.2 Statelessness, Nationality and Assigning Responsibility -- 6.3 Self-inflicted Statelessness -- 6.4 Deprivation of Nationality and Fair Trial -- 6.5 Deprivation of Nationality and Equality: Article 14 ECHR and Protocol 12 -- 6.6 Politics and Nationality: Expelling Own Nationals -- 7 Conclusions -- 4: Un-becoming an eu Citizen: Deprivation of Citizenship and EU Law -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The European Union and Nationality: An Unorthodox Match? -- 3 EU Citizenship and State Nationality -- 4 The Strengthening of EU Citizenship Rights - A Judicial Affair -- 5 Are the Member States Free in the Sphere of Nationality Law? -- 6 The Case Law of the Court of Justice and the Requirement to Hold the Nationality of a Member State -- 6.1 EU Law and Nationality Issues -- 6.2 European Union Citizenship and Nationality Law before the CJEU -- 6.3 The Politics of Nationality Law: State National v. EU Citizen -- 6.4 Rottmann - Testing the Reach of National Powers of Citizenship Deprivation -- 7 EU Citizenship after the Treaty of Lisbon -- 8 Conclusions -- 5: Deprivation of Citizenship in the United Kingdom: Citizenship as Privilege -- 1 Introduction -- 2 British Nationality Legislation in the 20th Century: Subjects, Nationals and Citizens -- 3 Britishness Redefined - in Search of the Ideal Citizen -- 4 UK Nationality Legislation -- 4.1 The Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 - Expanding the Power to Deprive of Citizenship -- 4.2 Reactions to the New Deprivation Powers -- 5 The Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006 -- 5.1 The Further Erosion of Citizenship Status -- 5.2 Scrutinizing the 2006 Powers of Deprivation -- 6 The Immigration Act 2014 - Going Back in Time -- 7 Deprivation of Citizenship Before the Courts -- 7.1 David Hicks - a Disaffected Citizen?. 7.2 Citizens as Threats - Conducive to the Public Good -- 7.3 The Outer Limits of Deprivation Powers - Statelessness -- 7.4 The Relevance of Technicalities - Out of Country Appeals -- 7.5 Fraudulent Citizens - Bogus Asylum Seekers -- 7.6 British Nationals - EU Citizens? -- 8 Conclusions -- 6: Deprivation of Citizenship in France: Paper Frenchmen, Universal Citizenship and the Principle of Assimilation -- 1 Introduction -- 2 French Nationality and Citizenship -- 2.1 Citizenship - The Legacy of the Revolution -- 2.2 Citizenship and Belonging: A Complex Relation -- 3 Deprivation of Citizenship - Any Republican Logic? -- 4 The Vichy Denaturalisations -- 5 The Legal Regime of French Nationality -- 5.1 Acquisition of Nationality -- 5.2 Loss of Nationality -- 6 The Links between Nationality, Immigration and (in)Security -- 6.1 The 1996 Change: Terrorist Citizens and Equality -- 6.2 The 2005 Changes: Riots and Un-integrated Citizens -- 6.3 The 2010 Proposals - Polygamous Citizens and Rioters -- 6.4 The 2013/2014 Proposals - Dual Nationals and National Indignity -- 7 The Case Law of the Conseil d'Etat -- 7.1 Fraud -- 7.2 Terrorism -- 7.3 International Standards and French Courts -- 8 Conclusions -- 7: Deprivation of Citizenship in Germany: Accommodating Public and Private Interests -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Problematizing the Ethnic Notion of Citizenship: Poverty and Citizenship before the Empire -- 3 The Creation of the German Nation: Citizenship During the Empire -- 4 Deprivation of Citizenship and Racism: The Nazi Policy of Citizenship Deprivation -- 5 Citizenship and Leitkultur - Culture Reloaded -- 6 German Nationality Legislation -- 6.1 Acquisition of Nationality -- 6.2 Loss of Nationality -- 7 Courts and Citizenship: Enacting Citizenship in the Court -- 7.1 What does the Constitution Protect? Loss of Citizenship Versus Arbitrary Deprivation. 7.2 Effects of Loss of Citizenship for Third Parties -- 7.3 The Federal Administrative Court and the Tying-up of Loose Ends -- 8 The Rottmann Case: Bringing in European Union Citizenship -- 9 Conclusions -- 8 Conclusions -- 1 International Law, Statelessness and Citizenship Deprivation -- 2 The Intersection between Human Rights and Citizenship Deprivation -- 3 European Union Citizenship and Limits to State Powers in the Field of Nationality -- 4 Contextualizing Citizenship Deprivation: Convergences and Differences at the National Level -- 5 Terrorists and Fraudsters: Unlikely and Unwanted Citizens -- Literature -- Index.
In Contingent citizenship, Sandra Mantu examines the changing rules of citizenship deprivation in the UK, France and Germany from the perspective of international and European legal standards.