The Boundaries of Democracy: A Theory of Inclusion
Ludvig Beckman
The Boundaries of Democracy: A Theory of Inclusion
Routledge
2022
Court decisions on voting rights spur constitutional change in New Zealand
In this post, Kate McMillan reflects on how two Supreme Court decisions concerning voting rights have been at the heart of recent and significant constitutional developments in New Zealand.
Turning rights into ballots: Mexican external voting from the US
Victoria Finn and Andrés Besserer Rayas
Turning rights into ballots: Mexican external voting from the US,
Territory, Politics and Governance 2022
Adopting Nationality
Irina D. Manta and Cassandra Burke Robertson,
“Adopting Nationality“,
Washington Law Review
2022
Upgrading German citizenship: The unfounded unease about easing naturalization in Germany
Germany’s government has proposed to ease immigrants’ access to citizenship. The opposition is not happy with this. In this piece, Samuel Schmid argues that their concerns are unfounded. Overall, the new law should not be counted as a devaluation but instead as an upgrade of the democratic value of German citizenship.
The importance of citizenship for deserving COVID-19 treatment
Marc Helbling, Rahsaan Maxwell, Simon Munzert, & Richard Traunmüller
The importance of citizenship for deserving COVID-19 treatment,
Humanities and Social Sciences Communication
2022
When migrants become ‘the people’: unpacking homeland populism
Mari-Liis Jakobson, Sebastián Umpierrez de Reguero, and Inci Öykü Yener-Roderburg
“When migrants become ‘the people’: unpacking homeland populism”
Contemporary Politics
2022
How can previous public health emergencies help us understand the COVID-19 travel restrictions?
In this blog post, Lorenzo Piccoli, Jelena Džankić, Didier Ruedin, and Timothy Jacob-Owens argue that the global scale and variation of COVID-19 mobility restrictions can open up new avenues for research on the legal and policy frameworks governing mobility, migration, and citizenship.