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Published in: Society 4/2023

20-06-2023 | BOOK REVIEW

Mira Siegelberg, Statelessness: A Modern History

Harvard University Press, 2020, 336 pp., ISBN: 978-0674976313

Author: Brad K. Blitz

Published in: Society | Issue 4/2023

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It is difficult to avoid the fashionable preoccupation with counterfactuals, where alternative universes drive plot lines. Yet, even though the question “what if” may expose the all-too-common trap of determinism, most historians rightly stick to the facts as they are known. Their challenge is in identifying relevant facts and weighing up their significance. For Mira Siegelberg, the facts behind her study of statelessness include the ideas presented by a coterie of scholastic heroes who came to define the international legal system we inherited. …
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Title
Mira Siegelberg, Statelessness: A Modern History
Harvard University Press, 2020, 336 pp., ISBN: 978-0674976313
Author
Brad K. Blitz
Publication date
20-06-2023
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Society / Issue 4/2023
Print ISSN: 0147-2011
Electronic ISSN: 1936-4725
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12115-023-00871-8

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