Citizenship, Belonging, and Nation-States in the Twenty-First Century

1. Constructing the Boundaries of US Citizenship in the Era of Enforcement and Securitization
Sofya Aptekar

2. Enduring Practices of Scrutiny: State-Centered Perspectives on Naturalization and Integration in Germany and Denmark
Ramona Fruja

3. Politics of Belonging, from National to Personal: The Political Framing of “Dutch” Identity and Ethnic Minority Citizens
Marieke Slootman, Jan Willem Duyvendak

4. Conceiving Citizenship and Statelessness in the Middle East and Sweden: The Experiences of Kurdish Migrants in Sweden
Barzoo Eliassi

5. Change, Challenge, and Continuity in Qatari Development: Identity and Citizenship in the Fulcrum of Hyper-Globalization
David Mednicoff

6. Regimes of Political Belonging: Turkey and Egypt in Comparative Perspective
Sinem Adar

7. Recognition as a Relationship of Power and Struggle: The Governing of Kurds and Alevis in Turkey
Ozlem Goner

8. Situating the Syrian State: Nation and Education 1914–2014
Idir Ouahes

9. Permanently Waiting: The Kenyan State and the Refugee Protection Regime
Erika L. Iverson

Keywords: Social Sciences, Political Sociology, Politics of the Welfare State, Anthropology, Social Anthropology, Cultural Anthropology, Social Structure, Social Inequality