Citizenship policies in the New Europe

• Tables
• p. 9

• Preface
• p. 11

• Introduction: Altneulander or the vicissitudes of citizenship in the new EU states
• p. 17

• 1
• New states and old concerns, or why there is not much plural citizenship in the Altneulander
• p. 17

• 2
• Old categories and new principles, or how ethnicity has trumped other grounds of citizenship
• p. 20

• 3
• Old wrongs and new rights, or how to use citizenship to correct history
• p. 27

• 4
• Conclusions
• p. 31

• Annex 1
• Continuous statehood among old and new EU Member States
• p. 32

• Annex 2
• Constitutional preambles (extracts)
• p. 32

• Annex 3
• Provisions on plural citizenship
• p. 33

• Annex 4
• Federalism and regional autonomies in old and new EU Member States
• p. 36

• Part I
• Restored states

• Chapter 1
• Estonian citizenship: Between ethnic preferences and democratic obligations
• p. 43

• 1.1
• History of Estonian nationality
• p. 43

• 1.2
• Basic principles of the most important current modes of acquisition and loss of nationality
• p. 47

• 1.3
• Current debates on nationality
• p. 51

• 1.4
• Statistics on acquisition of nationality since 1992
• p. 55

• 1.5
• Conclusions
• p. 57

• Chronological list of citizenship-related legislation in Estonia
• p. 57

• Chapter 2
• Checks and balances in Latvian nationality policies: National agendas and international frameworks
• p. 63

• 2.1
• History of nationality policy
• p. 63

• 2.2
• Basic principles for the acquisition and loss of nationality
• p. 70

• 2.3
• Current political debates
• p. 75

• 2.4
• Statistics
• p. 77

• 2.5
• Conclusions
• p. 81

• Chronological list of citizenship-related legislation in Latvia
• p. 82

• Chapter 3
• Lithuanian nationality: Trump card to independence and its current challenges
• p. 89

• 3.1
• History of nationality policy
• p. 89

• 3.2
• Basic principles of the most important current modes of acquisition and loss of nationality
• p. 98

• 3.3
• Current political debates
• p. 103

• 3.4
• Statistics
• p. 104

• 3.5
• Conclusions
• p. 105

• Chronological list of citizenship-related legislation in Lithuania
• p. 105

• Part II
• States with histories of shifting borders

• Chapter 4
• Same letter, new spirit: Nationality regulations and their implementation in Poland
• p. 113

• 4.1
• Polish nationality in historical perspective
• p. 114

• 4.2
• Basic principles of current regulations on Polish nationality
• p. 118

• 4.3
• The unresolved debate (1999-2001)
• p. 121

• 4.4
• Acquisitions of Polish nationality in numbers
• p. 123

• 4.5
• Conclusions
• p. 127

• Chronological list of citizenship-related legislation in Poland
• p. 129

• Chapter 5
• Kin-state responsibility and ethnic citizenship: The Hungarian case
• p. 135

• 5.1
• History of Hungarian policies on nationality since 1945
• p. 136

• 5.2
• Current nationality legislation
• p. 138

• 5.3
• Current political debates on (dual) citizenship
• p. 142

• 5.4
• Trends in statistics
• p. 149

• 5.5
• Conclusions
• p. 152

• Chronological list of citizenship-related legislation in Hungary
• p. 153

• Part III
• Post-partition states

• Chapter 6
• Czech citizenship legislation between past and future
• p. 163

• 6.1
• History of Czechoslovak citizenship policies
• p. 163

• 6.2
• Basic principles of acquisition and loss of Czech citizenship
• p. 168

• 6.3
• Current political debates
• p. 172

• 6.4
• Statistics
• p. 174

• 6.5
• Conclusions
• p. 175

• Chronological list of citizenship-related legislation in Czechoslovakia/the Czech Republic
• p. 176

• Chapter 7
• The Slovak question and the Slovak answer: Citizenship during the quest for national self-determination and after
• p. 185

• 7.1
• History of Slovak citizenship
• p. 186

• 7.2
• Current regulations of acquisition and loss of Slovak citizenship
• p. 193

• 7.3
• Current political debates and reform plans
• p. 198

• 7.4
• Statistical trends (acquisition of Slovak citizenship since 1993)
• p. 203

• 7.5
• Conclusions
• p. 205

• Chronological list of citizenship-related legislation in Czechoslovakia/the Slovak Republic
• p. 207

• Chapter 8
• From civic to ethnic community? The evolution of Slovenian citizenship
• p. 213

• 8.1
• History of citizenship policies
• p. 213

• 8.2
• Basic principles of acquisition and loss of Slovenian citizenship
• p. 221

• 8.3
• Current political debates
• p. 228

• 8.4
• Statistics
• p. 231

• 8.5
• Conclusions
• p. 233

• Chronological list of citizenship-related legislation in Slovenia
• p. 235

• Part IV
• Mediterranean post-imperial states

• Chapter 9
• Malta's citizenship law: Evolution and current regime
• p. 245

• 9.1
• Historical background
• p. 245

• 9.2
• Current modes of acquisition and loss of citizenship
• p. 251

• 9.3
• Statistical developments
• p. 257

• 9.4
• Conclusions
• p. 259

• Chronological list of citizenship-related legislation in Malta
• p. 260

• Chapter 10
• Nationality and citizenship in Cyprus since 1945: Communal citizenship, gendered nationality and the adventures of a post-colonial subject in a divided country
• p. 263

• 10.1
• History of nationality policy since 1945
• p. 264

• 10.2
• Modes of acquisition and loss of citizenship
• p. 271

• 10.3
• Current debates; The challenges of gender equality, migration, Europeanisation and reunification
• p. 279

• 10.4
• Statistical developments since 1985: The 'politics of numbers' and the 'numbers game'
• p. 281

• 10.5
• Conclusions: Charting out the 'nationality policies'
• p. 283

• Chronological list of citizenship-related legislation in the Republic of Cyprus
• p. 284

• Chapter 11
• Changing conceptions of citizenship in Turkey
• p. 293

• 11.1
• History of Turkish citizenship law
• p. 293

• 11.2
• Modes of acquisition and loss of Turkish citizenship
• p. 300

• 11.3
• Statistics
• p. 302

• 11.4
• Conclusions
• p. 305

• Chronological list of citizenship-related legislation in Turkey
• p. 306

• List of contributors
• p. 313