Description
Structured analytically, the book introduces the reader to all the facets of citizenship.
Table of Contents
Preface vii
Acknowledgement viii
Introduction 1
1 The Liberal Tradition 4
Origins • Citizenship and capitalism • Marshall's analysis • Marshall: influence and judgements • Social citizenship and neo-liberalism • Two additional elements • Citizenship rights at the turn of the century • The problem of rights in practice
2 The Civic Republican Tradition 44
Major thinkers • Purpose of citizenship • Style of citizenship • Qualities of citizenship • Role of the citizen • Forming the citizen • Revival and arguments • Adaptations for today
3 Who Are Citizens? 80
Legal definitions • Equality or elitism? • Feminist perspectives • Citizenship as nationality: origins • Citizenship and nationality synthesized • National citizens: made or born • Multiculturalism
4 Multiple Citizenship 115
The idea of multiple citizenship • Parallel citizenships • Federal constitutions • The European Union • Sub-state citizenships • The idea of cosmopolis • World citizenship identity and morality • World law and the citizen • World governance and the citizen • Pros and cons
5 Problems and Resolutions 155
Inherent problems and tensions • Current issues • The roles of education • Connections and essence
References 181
Select Reading List 187
Index 189
