Citizenship, Alienage, and the Modern Constitutional State

Discover the compelling narrative in Citizenship, Alienage, and the Modern Constitutional State by Helen Irving, published in 2017 by Cambridge University Press. This insightful book spans 302 pages and delves into the often-ignored history of women who lost their citizenship upon marrying foreign-born men during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Through a rich collection of personal stories, Irving sheds light on the intersection of law, citizenship, and gender studies, making this a vital read for scholars and enthusiasts alike. Explore the complexities of citizenship and the impact of marriage on women's rights in a modern constitutional state. Perfect for those seeking to understand the historical context of citizenship laws and their implications on gender equality.