The Road to Citizenship : What Naturalization Means for Immigrants and the United States /

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Between 2000 and 2011, eight million immigrants became American citizens. In naturalization ceremonies large and small these new Americans pledged an oath of allegiance to the United States, gaining the right to vote, serve on juries, and hold political office; access to certain jobs; and the legal...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Aptekar, Sofya, 1979-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2015]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Naturalization.
Immigrants.
Citizenship.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
Immigrants > United States.
Naturalization > United States.
Citizenship > United States.
United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The roads to citizenship
  • Citizenship and inequality
  • Voices of the immigrants
  • Citizenship and defining
  • Naturalization in theory and practice.

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