This book is the first comprehensive examination of the citizenship regimes of the new states that emerged out of the break up of Yugoslavia. It offers an initial comparison of these regimes, and places them in the wider context of the enlargement of the European Union.

This book was originally published as a special issue of Citizenship Studies.

1. Introduction: Citizenship in the New States of South Eastern Europe Jo Shaw and Igor stiks 2. A Laboratory of Citizenship: Shifting Conceptions of Citizenship in Yugoslavia and post-Yugoslav States' Igor stiks 3. Imagining and managing the nation: tracing citizenship policies in Serbia Jelena Vasiljevic 4. Understanding Montenegrin citizenship Jelena Dzankic 5. Overlapping Jurisdictions, Disputed Territory, Unsettled State: The Perplexing Case of Citizenship in Kosovo Gëzim Krasniqi 6. Conceptualising Citizenship Regime(s) in post-Dayton Bosnia and Herzegovina Eldar Sarajlic 7. The Fractured 'We' and the Ethno-National 'I' - the Macedonian Citizenship Framework Ljubica Spaskovska 8. Framing the citizenship regime within the complex triadic nexuses: The case study of Croatia Viktor Koska 9. In the name of the Nation or/and Europe? Determinants of the Slovenian citizenship regime Tomaz Dezelan

Jo Shaw holds the Salvesen Chair of European Institutions in the School of Law, University of Edinburgh, UK, and is Principal Investigator of the CITSEE project.

Igor stiks is a Senior Research Fellow within the CITSEE project, School of Law, University of Edinburgh, UK.