Citizenship Identity, Institutions, and the Postmodern Challenge |
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Author:
| Kalu, Kalu |
ISBN: | 978-1-4822-2324-8 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2016 |
Publisher: | Routledge
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $170.00USD $79.95USD $120.00 |
Book Description:
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This book explores theories of citizenship, its relevance to the lives of a populace, and how it might be used to address critical issues of state, identity, and the human condition. In stark contrast to previous scholarship about citizenship as a construct, this book covers the full spectrum of literature from classical Greco-Roman foundations to the postmodern turn and contemporary critical social theory as a way of illuminating, on the one hand, its intellectual richness and on...
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This book explores theories of citizenship, its relevance to the lives of a populace, and how it might be used to address critical issues of state, identity, and the human condition. In stark contrast to previous scholarship about citizenship as a construct, this book covers the full spectrum of literature from classical Greco-Roman foundations to the postmodern turn and contemporary critical social theory as a way of illuminating, on the one hand, its intellectual richness and on the other, ongoing challenges in both conceptualization and practice.