Acquisition and Loss of Nationalitybrings together a team of thirty researchers for an in-depth analysis of nationality laws in all fifteen pre-2004 member states of the European Union. Volume One presents detailed comparisons of the citizenship laws of all fifteen nations, while Volume Two contains individual studies of each country's laws. Together, the books are the most comprehensive available resource on the question of European nationality.
Rainer Bauböckis senior researcher at the Institute for European Integration at the Austrian Academy of Science.
Eva Ersbøllis researcher at the Danish Institute for Human Rights in Copenhagen.
Kees Groenendijkis professor of the sociology of law at the Radboud University of Nijmegen.
Harald Waldrauchis a former researcher at the European Centre for Social Welfare Policy and Research in Vienna who currently works for the Commonwealth Bank of Australia.
Tables and Figures Preface Andre Liebich Introduction: Altneuländer or the vicissitudes of citizenship in the new EU states 1 New states and old concerns, or why there is not much plural
citizenship in the Altneuländer
2 Old categories and new principles, or how ethnicity has trumped
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