Cover -- Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- Preface -- PART I. RECONSIDERING FORCED DISPLACEMENT -- Chapter 1. Displaced in Place -- Chapter 2. Statelessness -- PART II. DEMOCRACIES AS ENGINES OF FORCED DISPLACEMENT -- Chapter 3. The Bahamas: Neither Fish Nor Fowl -- Chapter 4. The Dominican Republic: Foreigners in Their Own Country -- PART III. NONCITIZEN INSIDERS AND THE RIGHT TO BELONG -- Chapter 5. Noncitizen Insiders -- Chapter 6. Sharing the World with thers: A Right to Belong -- Appendices -- Notes -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D
EF -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z
Summary
Statelessness in the Caribbean demonstrates how people can be forcibly displaced under nonconflict conditions without having fled a home, and how democracies force people into statelessness--the condition of not being a citizen anywhere--through the cover of bureaucratic procedures, neutral laws, and sovereign claims to determine membership