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The sovereign citizen : denaturalization and the origins of the American Republic
- Title
- The sovereign citizen : denaturalization and the origins of the American Republic / Patrick Weil.
- Author
- Weil, Patrick, 1956-
- Publication
- Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2013.
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Details
- Description
- vi, 285 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- Democracy, citizenship, and constitutionalism
- Uniform Title
- Democracy, citizenship, and constitutionalism.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-266) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction -- Denaturalization, the main instrument of federal power -- The installment of the Bureau of Naturalization, 1909-1926 -- The victory of the federalization of naturalization, 1926-1940 -- The first political denaturalization : Emma Goldman -- Radicals and Asians -- In the largest numbers : the penalty of living abroad -- The proactive denaturalization program during World War II -- Schneiderman : a republican leader defends a communist -- Baumgartner : the program ends, but denaturalizationn continues -- A frozen interlude in the Cold War -- Nishikawa, Perez, Trop : "the most important constitutional pronouncements of this century" -- American citizenship is secured : "may Perez rest in peace!" -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1. Emma Goldman, "A woman without a country" from Mother earth (1909), from Free vistas (1933) -- 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.
- Call Number
- JFE 13-1221
- ISBN
- 9780812222128 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0812222121 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2012022653
- OCLC
- 793572616
- Author
- Weil, Patrick, 1956-
- Title
- The sovereign citizen : denaturalization and the origins of the American Republic / Patrick Weil.
- Imprint
- Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2013.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Series
- Democracy, citizenship, and constitutionalismDemocracy, citizenship, and constitutionalism.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-266) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 13-1221