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Preface. Foreword. 1. Definition of Terms 2. Race and Tribal Instinct as Factors of Nationality 3. The Language Factor in Nationality 4. Religion as an Element of Nationality 5. The Importance of a Homeland to Nationality 6. Tradition as a Factor of Nationality 7. National Literature, Education and Culture 8. National Consciousness and the Will to Be a Nation 9. Political Sovereignty -- Community of Interests and Minor Elements of Nationality 10. Oppression as a Factor of Nationality 11. The Origins and Development of Nationality as a Fact and as an Idea 12. Nationality Since the Beginning of the Napoleonic Era 13. Nationalities of Europe 14. The British Empire 15. Nationality in India 16. The Jews as a Nationality 17. The Americans 18. National Groups of the East 19. The Various Conceptions of Nationality its Essence, Origins and Functions 20. The Ideology of Nationality 21. Nationality and the State 22. Nationality, Cosmopolitanism and Internationalism 23. Nationality, Patriotism and War 24. An Estimate of Nationality. Bibliography. Index.

Ethnic and national identification among Singapore's ethnic groups have long been glidly characterized as incompatible. The author advances the counter-thesis that concurrent high levels of ethnic and national identification are conceivable for all ethnic groups in some multiethnic societies, and elaborates the rationale for a more humane alternative to nation-building in a multiethnic society. (DÜI-Sbt)

Sacred Discourse and American Nationality analyzes the role of religious rhetoric in questions on national identity. Eldon J. Eisenach uses his expertise on a variety of topics from religion and politics to the history of political thought to show how progressivism has developed and continues to develop in America. This is the perfect book for scholars and students interested in American political development.

Chapter 1 Introduction -- Chapter 2 Nationality, Statelessness, Family Relationships, Documentation and Foundlings -- Chapter 3 Defining a 'Foundling' -- Chapter 4 Defining 'Unknown-ness' of Parentage -- Chapter 5 Burden and Standard of Proof in Determining Unknown-ness of Parentage -- Chapter 6 Age of a Foundling, and Being 'Found' in the Territory -- Chapter 7 'Proof to the Contrary' and Conditions for Nationality Withdrawal -- Chapter 8 Recommendations – Model Foundling Provision -- Annex 1 Comparative Table of Legislation on the Nationality of Foundlings of 193 UN Member States -- Annex 2 Foundling Provisions as of 1953 (non-exhaustive) -- Bibliography. .