Shachar, Ayelet,  1966- <br/><br/>
The birthright lottery :  citizenship and global inequality / 
Ayelet Shachar. 
 - Cambridge, Mass. :  Harvard University Press,  2009. 
 - xiii, 273 p. ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-261) and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction : the puzzle of birthright citizenship -- Reconceptualizing membership : citizenship as inherited property -- Abolishing versus resurrecting borders : moving beyond the binary options -- A new basis for global redistribution : the birthright privilege levy -- Blood and soil : birthright citizenship in the domestic arena -- Popular defenses of birthright citizenship and their limitations -- Curtailing inheritance : towards a jus nexi membership allocation principle. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780674032712 0674032713 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Citizenship<br/>Sociological jurisprudence
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>342.083