Statelessness in Asia / edited by Michelle Foster, Jaclyn Neo, and Christoph Sperfeldt.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Foster, Michelle, 1972- editor.

Neo, Jaclyn L., editor.

Sperfeldt, Christoph, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Stateless persons--Asia.

Stateless persons.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xix, 381 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, England : Cambridge University Press, [2025]

Summary:

"This book fills a critical gap in understanding statelessness in Asia, offering a unique interdisciplinary and comprehensive set of perspectives. This book brings case studies and expertise together to explore this important issue and offers new insights as to what it means to be, de facto and de jure, stateless"-- Provided by publisher

Contents:

Statelessness in Asia : causes, conditions, and challenges in context / Michelle Foster, Jaclyn Neo, and Christoph Sperfeldt

Stateless in South Asia : a legal history of Challenges to immigration, nationality, and citizenship regimes in Sri Lanka / Kalyani Ramnath

Discrimination and childhood statelessness in Southeast Asia / Rodziana Mohamed Razali

Hidden statelessness dimensions of state succession in Central Asia : transition to a solution for stateless trans-border wives and children / Aziz Ismatov

Conflict and statelessness : a case study of descendants of Kuomintang secret army in Thailand / Sanzhuan Guo

Learning to be stateless : life stages and childhood statelessness in Northern Thailand / Janepicha Cheva-Isarakul

Gender, nationality, and statelessness : marriage migration to East Asia / Susan Kneebone

Doubtful citizens : irregularization and precarious citizenship in contemporary India / Mohsin Alam Bhat

Statelessness and heritagisation in Southeast Asia : cultural tourism, festivals, and the marginalisation of transborder mobile maritime communities / Greg Accaioli, Helen Brunt, and Julian Clifton

Stranded in limbo : (de facto) denationalisation and statelessness of Indonesian foreign terrorist fighters / Matthew Seet

Statelessness in Myanmar : the Rohingya moment after the 2021 Coup / Nyi Nyi Kyaw

Addressing Addressing statelessness through the human rights and development frameworks : reforming or reinforcing the status quo? / Amal de Chickera and Rehana Mohammad

Persuading to ratify : a calculus of the ratification of the statelessness Convention in Asia / Francis Tom Temprosa

Notes:

Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 19 Dec 2024).

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781009399562

100939956X

9781009399579

1009399578

9781009399555

1009399551

OCLC:

1423504328