States without nations citizenship for mortals
As citizens, we hold certain truths to be self-evident: that the rights to own land, marry, inherit property, and especially to assume birthright citizenship should be guaranteed by the state. The laws promoting these rights appear not only to preserve our liberty but to guarantee society remains ju...
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| adam_text | JACQUELINE STEVENS STATES WITHOUT NATIONS CITIZENSHIP FOR MORTALS SUB
HAMBURG A/523719 C O L U M B I A U N I V E R S I T Y P R E S S N E W Y
O R K CONTENTS PREFACE XI INTRODUCTION 1 1. THE PERSISTENCE AND HARMS OF
BIRTHRIGHT CITIZENSHIP IN SO-CALLED LIBERAL THEORY AND COUNTRIES 27 2.
ABOLISHING BIRTHRIGHT CITIZENSHIP 73 3. A THEORY OF WEALTH FOR MORTALS
104 4. ABOLISHING INHERITANCE 136 5. THE LAW OF THE MOTHER 152 6.
ABOLISHING MARRIAGE 175 7. ABOLISHING PRIVATE LAND RIGHTS: TOWARD A NEW
PRACTICE OF EMINENT DOMAIN 184 8. RELIGION AND THE NATION-STATE 214
APPENDIX: METHODS FOR AN OPEN SOCIETY 225 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 243 NOTES 247
BIBLIOGRAPHY 327 INDEX 353
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