Citizenship in times of turmoil? : : theory, practice and policy / / edited by Devyani Prabhat.

"This innovative book considers the evolution of the contemporary issues surrounding British citizenship, integrating the social aspects and ideas of identity and belonging alongside its legal elements. With contributions from renowned lawyers and academics, it challenges the view that there ar...

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Place / Publishing House:Northampton : : Edward Elgar Publishing,, 2019.
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (256 pages)
Notes:Includes index.
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Table of Contents:
  • Contents: Part I: Making British citizens
  • 1. Discrimination in British nationality law / Alison Harvey
  • 2. The life in the UK citizenship test and the urgent need for its reform / Thom Brooks
  • 3. Naturalisation and becoming a citizen in the UK / Bridget Byrne
  • 4. Children's pathways to British citizenship / Solange Valdez-Symonds
  • Part II: Holding British citizenship and immigration controls
  • 5. Citizenship, semi-citizenship and the hostile environment: The performativity of bordering practices / Christopher Bertram
  • 6. The Immigration Act 2014 and the right to rent / David Smith
  • Part III: Losing British citizenship and immigration controls
  • 7. The rise of modern banishment: Deprivation and nullification of British citizenship / Colin Yeo
  • 8. A constitutional eyesore after Brexit: EU citizenship and British nationality / Patricia Mindus
  • 9. Remember when 'windrush' was still just the name of a ship? / Fiona Bawdon
  • 10. The blurred lines of British citizenship and immigration control: The ordinary and the exceptional / Devyani Prabhat
  • Index.