Britishness, belonging and citizenship: Experiencing nationality law
Author:   Devyani Prabhat
Publisher:   Policy Press
ISBN:  

9781447344476


Pages:   128
Publication Date:   27 March 2018
Format:   Hardback
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Long term resident migrants to the UK still face significant barriers to citizenship. Dr Prabhat captures the experiences of those who successfully become British citizens through stories of belonging, citizenship, and the law. The book exposes the challenges which become insurmountable for many migrants, and illuminates the gap between policy and practice in gaining British citizenship.

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Author:   Devyani Prabhat
Publisher:   Policy Press
Imprint:   Policy Press
ISBN:  

9781447344476


ISBN 10:   1447344472
Pages:   128
Publication Date:   27 March 2018
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Temporarily unavailable   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction to trends and concepts in British citizenship; British citizenship and migration in stories; A folkloric account of citizenship and belonging; Myths and legends: stories of struggles and disappointment; A few fairy tales? stories of success; And, they lived happily ever after? Some conclusions.

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Engagingly written and addresses a very timely, and urgent, area of debate. Sarah Neal, Professor of Sociology, University of Sheffield


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Dr Devyani Prabhat is a Senior Lecturer in Law at the University of Bristol Law School, UK, with legal practice experience in Constitutional law. She holds a LL.M and a PhD from New York University. At present, she researches and teaches Migration, Citizenship and Nationality from a socio-legal and comparative perspective. She supervises doctoral students researching on citizenship and migration. In 2017 she won the prestigious Peter Birks Award for Outstanding Legal Scholarship, awarded by the Society of Legal Scholars.

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