The accidental citizen: Acts of sovereignty and (un)making citizenship

Economy and Society

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 22-41

  Nyers, Peter ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Accidents; Citizenship; Non citizenship; Sovereignty; War on terror

Indexed keywords

CITIZENSHIP; SOVEREIGNTY; TERRORISM; THEORETICAL STUDY; WAR;

EID: 31344481381     PISSN: 03085147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03085140500465824     Document Type: Article

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