Statelessness: a modern history
"Two world wars left millions stranded in Europe. The collapse of empires and the rise of independent states in the twentieth century produced an unprecedented number of people without national belonging and with nowhere to go. Mira Siegelberg's innovative history weaves together ideas about law and politics, rights and citizenship, with the intimate plight of stateless persons, to explore how and why statelessness compelled a new understanding of the international order in the twentieth centur…
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- Full title :Statelessness : a modern history / Mira L. Siegelberg.
Summary
"Two world wars left millions stranded in Europe. The collapse of empires and the rise of independent states in the twentieth century produced an unprecedented number of people without national belonging and with nowhere to go. Mira Siegelberg's innovative history weaves together ideas about law and politics, rights and citizenship, with the intimate plight of stateless persons, to explore how and why statelessness compelled a new understanding of the international order in the twentieth century and beyond."
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- Publication Date:©2020
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Harvard University Press
- Place of Publication:Cambridge, Massachusetts
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2020
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (318 pages)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780674240490, 0674240499, 9780674240513, 0674240510, 9780674240520, 0674240529
- oclc:on1182022353
- LC Classification:K7128.S7
- Dewey Decimal:342.08/3
Table of Contents
From a subject of fiction to a legal reality -- Postimperial states of statelessness -- Postimperial foundations of political order -- The real boundaries of membership -- A condition of world order -- Nationalizing international society.
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