Unequal access: wealth as barrier and accelerator to citizenship

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Combining insights from the history of citizenship with contemporary legal analysis, this article both highlights and problematizes what we may call sorting strategies – restrictive closure selective openness which rely on ‘varieties affluence’ (income, wealth, equity, credit, like) in shaping possibilities for entry, settlement, naturalization. By emphasizing growing significance income barriers thresholds one hand, fast-tracked investment-based entryways other, investigates role wealth as accelerator barrier to citizenship, contributing varied toolbox used by governments advance goals that at times appear contradictory; these tools tighten relax requirements access membership same time. These new developments represent different facets trend. Without explicitly stating much, programs turn into a core criterion admission conceptually reignite an older, exclusive, exclusionary vision according individuals must hold property (in land, resources, or relation one’s ‘dependents,’ including women, slaves, children) order qualify citizen. While such trajectory is no stranT8ger ancient models, it raises profound challenges modernist accounts political place equality their core.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Citizenship Studies

سال: 2021

ISSN: ['1362-1025', '1469-3593']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/13621025.2021.1926076