Statelessness and the state: Tibetans, citizenship, and nationalist activism in a transnational world

International Migration

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 79-103

  Hess, Julia Meredith ^a  

^a MACALESTER COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CITIZENSHIP; IMMIGRANT POPULATION; IMMIGRATION POLICY; INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION; NATIONALISM; NATURALIZATION; REFUGEE; SOCIAL STATUS; STATE ROLE;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; XIZANG;

EID: 33646675558     PISSN: 00207985     EISSN: 14682435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2435.2006.00356.x     Document Type: Article

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