Understanding Statelessness

Cover
Half Title
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
List of illustrations
Notes on contributors
Foreword
Acknowledgements
1 Introduction: providing a framework for understanding statelessness
Part I Defining statelessness
	2 Worthy of rights: statelessness as a cause and symptom of marginalisation
	3 Contexts of statelessness: the concepts ‘statelessness in situ’ and ‘statelessness in the migratory context’
	4 Unpacking statelessness
	5 The state and the stateless: the legacy of Hannah Arendt reconsidered
Part II Living statelessness
	6 Challenging the disunity of statelessness in the Middle East and North Africa
	7 Race-based statelessness in the Dominican Republic
	8 Statelessness, ungoverned spaces and security in Kenya
	9 Citizenship, gender and statelessness in Nepal: before and after the 2015 Constitution
	10 Members of colonised groups, statelessness and the right to have rights
	11 Recognition, nationality, and statelessness: state-based challenges for UNHCR’s plan to end statelessness
Part III Theorising statelessness
	12 Why end statelessness?
	13 Realising the rights of stateless persons: the doctrine of fiduciary duty and the role of municipal government
	14 The right to family: protecting stateless children
	15 Statelessness and the performance of citizenship-as-nationality
	16 Insider theory and the construction of statelessness
Index