The sovereign citizen : denaturalization and the origins of the American Republic /

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Present-day Americans may feel secure in their citizenship, but there was a time when citizens could be denationalized. Patrick Weil examines the twentieth-century legal procedures, causes, and enforcement of denaturalization to illuminate an important and neglected dimension of American citizenship...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Weil, Patrick, 1956-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2013.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Democracy, citizenship, and constitutionalism
Temas:
1900-1999
Citizenship > United States > History > 20th century.
Citizenship, Loss of > United States > History > 20th century.
Expatriation > United States > History > 20th century.
Nationalité > Perte > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Civil Rights.
Citizenship.
Citizenship, Loss of.
Expatriation.
United States.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Denaturalization, the Main Instrument of Federal Power
  • Chapter 2. The Installment of the Bureau of Naturalization, 1909-1926
  • Chapter 3. The Victory of the Federalization of Naturalization, 1926−1940
  • Chapter 4. The First Political Denaturalization: Emma Goldman
  • Chapter 5. Radicals and Asians
  • Chapter 6. In the Largest Numbers: The Penalty of Living Abroad
  • Chapter 7. The Proactive Denaturalization Program During World War II
  • Chapter 8. Schneiderman: A Republican Leader Defends a Communist
  • Chapter 9. Baumgartner: The Program Ends, but Denaturalization Continues
  • Chapter 10. A Frozen Interlude in the Cold War
  • Chapter 11. Nishikawa, Perez, Trop: "The Most Important Constitutional Pronouncements of This Century"
  • Chapter 12. American Citizenship Is Secured: "May Perez Rest in Peace!"
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix 1. Emma Goldman, "A Woman Without a Country" From Mother Earth (1909)
  • Appendix 2. Chiefs of the Naturalization Bureau and Evolution of Departmental Responsibilities
  • Appendix 3. Naturalization Cancellations in the United States, 1907−1973
  • Appendix 4. Americans Expatriated, by Grounds and Year, 1945−1977
  • Appendix 5. Supreme Court and Other Important Court Decisions Related to Denaturalization and Nonvoluntary Expatriation from Schneiderman and Participating Supreme Court Justices
  • Notes
  • Archival Sources and Interviews
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments.

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