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      ResidencyLocal CitizenshipMigrants IntegrationMigration Policy and Governance
L’attenzione per il controllo delle procedure di iscrizione anagrafica manifestata da numerosi sindaci negli ultimi anni è strettamente collegata all’enfasi crescente posta sul tema della sicurezza urbana. I provvedimenti volti a... more
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      ImmigrationSecurityImmigration StudiesUrban Security
Shadow policing. Discretionary and opaque powers within the management of security in contemporary Italy. During the last years, security has increasingly become an issue within the Italian context: actions and policies aimed at... more
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      SecuritySecrecyPolicePolice and Policing
Wholesale clearance and eviction that typify China’s urban development have often resulted in discontents among urban residents, giving rise to what critics refer to as property rights activism. This paper is an attempt to critically... more
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      Urban GeographyUrban AnthropologyUrban StudiesSocial Activism
During the last years, some mayors have issued orders aimed at narrowing the access to legal domicile. These orders introduce further obligations than those provided by national laws in order to achieve the registration into the Municipal... more
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      SociologyPolitical SociologyUrban StudiesMigration Studies
This article aims at analysing the role of small and middle municipalities within immigrant’s policies. To this end, it resorts on the findings of a research project focused on the mechanisms of exclusion from municipal registration but... more
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      Critical Discourse StudiesImmigrationImmigration StudiesImmigration Law
In contemporary Italy, security (sicurezza) has become a relevant issue with regard to the fields of immigration and urban governance. Progressively, the idea that keeping the population safe means increasing surveillance on a wide set of... more
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      Political SociologySociology of LawSecurityMigration
This article explores residency, a form of municipal membership that plays a strategic role in Italy. Residency is a formal status and a means to have access to rights. Therefore, it is a sort of local citizenship that, at least in part,... more
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      Border StudiesGlobal citiesMigrationGlobal Citizenship
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      Gender StudiesRadical GeographyUrban StudiesFeminism
Negli ultimi decenni, numerose amministrazioni comunali hanno attuato un vasto insieme di strategie, piuttosto diversificate sul piano degli strumenti giuridici e delle prassi amministrative, finalizzate a restringere i requisiti per... more
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      MigrationPopulation DynamicsMigration StudiesUrban citizenship
"Il saggio di Enrico Gargiulo ci parla proprio di quanto recentemente avvenuto nel Nord Italia a livello amministrativo, per quel che riguarda la concessione della residenza. Attraverso un’originale ricerca condotta con gli strumenti... more
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      MigrationMigration StudiesCitizenshipMigration control
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      Comparative PoliticsLocal GovernmentCitizenshipSweden
The 2018 Revision of World Urbanization Prospects produced by the Population Division of the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA) indicated that 55% of the world’s population live in urban areas and there are prospects... more
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      Collective RightsLocal CitizenshipCity GovernanceCo-Governance
In researching citizenship as an active and ongoing process, it is important to examine the experience of migrants in particular cities, with regard to local understandings of citizenship and belonging. Avoiding the trap of... more
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      Social MovementsGender StudiesUrban StudiesParticipation