Concept information
Preferred term
citizenship and naturalization
Definition
- Membership in a state or political community and the process by which one becomes a citizen. Although the U.S. Constitution refers to “citizens” in several instances, nowhere does the original document define who is a citizen and how one acquires citizenship. [Source: Student's Guide to the Supreme Court; Citizenship and Naturalization]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/citizenship_and_naturalization
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