Citizenship

by Keith Faulks

Book Overview

This book presents a clear and comprehensive overview of citizenship, which has become one of the most important political ideas of our time. The author, an experienced textbook writer and teacher, uses a postmodern theory of citizenship to ask topical questions as:

* Can citizenship exist without the nation-state?
* What should the balance be between our rights and responsibilities?
* Should we enjoy group as well as individual rights?
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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B00BG7C9Y6
• ISBN13: 9780415196345
• Release Date: September 2000
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 202 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.1" x 7.8"

Customer Reviews

Importance on the concept of citizen rights

While we are protesting for more rights and priviledges in our society, it's worth to take into consideration that what is meant by citizen rights and a more important concept, citizenship, which is always neglected by many liberalists and human rights concern groups. The book gives a clear and comprehensive outline on the concept of citizenship,the possible conflicts between rights and duties.