Summer 2018, Vol. 6, No. 2
Newsletter of the American Political Science Association’s Organized Section on
Migration and Citizenship
ISSN 2578-2207
Table of Contents
Letter from the Co-Presidents
Citizenship, Authoritarianism, and the Paradox of Liberal Democracy
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Letter from the Co-Editors
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Symposium “Seeing Statelessness: at the interstices of sovereignty, self-determination and
discrimination”
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Introduction
Kristy A. Belton
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What does the position of Roma in Europe indicate about minority statelessness?
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Julija Sardelić
Statelessness in the Dominican Republic: A new turn in Anti-Haitianism
Bridget Wooding
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From citizen to stateless – the lost rights: Examples from Bahrain
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Zeineb Alsabeehg
Statelessness and the struggle to close the gap in human rights through legal empowerment: The
Palermo Convention employed as a conduit
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Tanya Faye Herring
Voluntary Statelessness: Reflections on Implications for International Relations and Political
Theory
Jocelyn Kane
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Policy Brief
“Legal Identity” and Biometric Identification in Africa
Bronwen Manby
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Research Institute Profile
IOM’s Global Migration Data Analysis Centre
Frank Laczco and Jasper Tjaden
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Section News
Member Achievements
Incoming Officers
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Recent Books and Articles
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