Immigration

Regimes of National Belonging in Contemporary Venezuela and Dominican Republic

Abstract: This paper examines two explicitly exclusive/inclusive national belonging regimes, by discussing two case studies of current negotiations on alien status and nationality in Dominican Republic and Venezuela. In the latter, from the governmental initiative in 2004 for “alien people regularization and naturalization”, Venezuelan citizenship was bestowed on undocumented immigrants, some of them as a […]

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Illusions and Sufferings of Emigration. The Case of Levantine Arabic, Muslim Immigrants to Chile 1930-1950

Jorge Araneda Tapia, Universidad de Chile

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