Citizenship : discourse, theory, and transnational prospects

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Citizenship : discourse, theory, and transnational prospects

Peter Kivisto and Thomas Faist

(Key themes in sociology)

Blackwell Pub., 2007

  • : pbk
  • : hardback

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [141]-160) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

: hardback ISBN 9781405105514

Description

A significant addition to the growing body of literature on citizenship, this wide-ranging overview focuses on the importance, and changing nature, of citizenship. It introduces the varied discourses and theories that have arisen in recent years, and looks toward future scholarship in the field. Offers an analytical assessment of the various thematic discourses and provides guidance in pulling together those discrete themes into a larger, more comprehensive framework Identifies the four broadly conceived themes that shape the many discourses on contemporary citizenship - inclusion, erosion, withdrawal, and expansion Includes a thorough introduction to the subject

Table of Contents

1. Introduction. 2. Inclusion. 3. Erosion. 4. Withdrawal. 5. Expansion. 6. Future Trends. References
Volume

: pbk ISBN 9781405105521

Description

A significant addition to the growing body of literature on citizenship, this wide-ranging overview focuses on the importance, and changing nature, of citizenship. It introduces the varied discourses and theories that have arisen in recent years, and looks toward future scholarship in the field. Offers an analytical assessment of the various thematic discourses and provides guidance in pulling together those discrete themes into a larger, more comprehensive framework Identifies the four broadly conceived themes that shape the many discourses on contemporary citizenship - inclusion, erosion, withdrawal, and expansion Includes a thorough introduction to the subject

Table of Contents

1 Introduction 1 Expansion or Erosion? 3 Four Themes 6 The Future of Citizenship 13 2 Inclusion 15 The Dialectic of Inclusion and Exclusion 17 Multiculturalism as a Mode of Inclusion 34 The Lesson to Be Drawn from Existing Theory and Praxis 47 3 Erosion 49 Dimensions of Citizenship 50 T. H. Marshall and the Expansion of Citizenship Rights 51 Critiques of the Welfare State 56 The Triumph of the Market over Citizenship? 66 4 Withdrawal 75 Individualism and Its Discontents: Tocqueville Revisited 77 Enter Putnam 84 The Third Way and Social Democracy 96 5 Expansion 102 Dual Citizenship 103 Which Nations Permit and Which Prohibit Dual Citizenship? 111 Nested Citizenship 122 Toward Global Citizenship? 128 6 Future Trends 130 Internal Factors Shaping Citizenship Regimes 131 Citizenship and Globalization 138 References 141 Index 161

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  • NCID
    BA84220207
  • ISBN
    • 9781405105521
    • 9781405105514
  • LCCN
    2006034413
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Malden, Mass.
  • Pages/Volumes
    vi, 166 p.
  • Size
    23 cm
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