Citizenship and Nationhood in France and Germany

Rogers Brubaker

    Preface Introduction: Traditions of Nationhood in France and Germany

    I. The Institution of Citizenship

    1. Citizenship as Social Closure

    2. The French Revolution and the Invention of National Citizenship

    3. State, State-System, and Citizenship in Germany

    II. Defining The Citizenry: The Bounds of Belonging

    4. Citizenship and Naturalization in France and Germany 5. Migrants into Citizens: The Crystallization of Jus Soli in Late-Nineteenth-Century France

    6. The Citizenry as Community of Descent: The Nationalization of Citizenship in Wilhelmine Germany

    7. "Etre Français, Cela se Mérite": Immigration and the Politics of Citizenship in France in the 1980s

    8. Continuities in the German Politics of Citizenship

    Conclusion

    Notes

    Bibliography

    Index

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Rogers Brubaker is Professor of Sociology at the University of California, Los Angeles.