Retheorising Statelessness: A Background Theory of Membership in World Politics

Applies international political theory to statelessness as an ethical and political concern Stateless persons are increasingly a concern of governments, international agencies and NGOs. Now, Kelly Staples supplies a much-needed political theorisation of statelessness. Her membership theory framework...

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Main Author: Staples, Kelly (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh Edinburgh University Press [2022]
Series:Studies in Global Justice and Human Rights : SGJHR
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Summary:Applies international political theory to statelessness as an ethical and political concern Stateless persons are increasingly a concern of governments, international agencies and NGOs. Now, Kelly Staples supplies a much-needed political theorisation of statelessness. Her membership theory framework combines theory and contemporary case studies to demonstrate the connection between the protections of state membership, the burdens of statelessness and the situation of stateless persons.Key Features A critical contribution to understanding the principles and practices of membership and protection in 21st century international politicsBridges empirical and legal accounts of statelessness and existing theoretical accounts of membership, rights and protectionEssential reading for those interested in the future study of international political theory, global justice and human rights
Item Description:Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 06. Mrz 2022)
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (200 pages)
ISBN:9780748669066
DOI:10.1515/9780748669066