SOSC 2710 Lecture Notes - Ion, Statistical Significance, Urban Institute
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The limits of postnationalism, the possibilities of transnationalism, and the persistence of traditionul. The dynamics of lobalization, especially international migration, chal- lenge traditional b rameworks of citizenship and prompted scholars to ism. Alpl three - the traditional, transnational and postnational - explic- multiple membership. This article outlines the testable implications of traditional, transnational and post- national frameworks and evaluates these hypotheses using a unique sta- the 1981, 1991 and 1996 20% canadian census samples. After controlling for individual attributes, important contextual or group effects nonetheless remain: self-reports of dual citizenship vary signifi- cantly by birthplace and are higher if an immigrant lives in quebec. Since naturalization levels seem to rise in tandem with reports of dual citizen- ship, this research suggests a certain paradox: while multiple belonging. "this project was funded by the national science foundation (ses-0000310), the weather- head center for international affairs, harvard university and statistics canada, division of. The author would like to thank alex aeinikoff, bayliss.