Refugees, nationalism, and political membership
This essay aims to understand how refugees present a problem for liberal nation-states. The point of departure is Arendt’s The Origins of Totalitarianism where she argues that the continual existence of refugees within liberal nation-states threatens to break down the principle of equality before th...
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Language: | English |
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The University of Akureyri
2012-09-01
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Series: | Nordicum-Mediterraneum |
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Online Access: | http://nome.unak.is/nm-marzo-2012/vol-7-n-3-2012/54-conference-paper/352-refugees-nationalism-and-political-membership |