Resisting Citizenship: Feminist Essays on Politics, Community, and Democracy

by Martha A. Ackelsberg

Political participation in America-supposedly the world's strongest democracy-is startlingly low, and many of the civil rights and economic equity initiatives that were instituted in the 1960s and '70s have been abandoned, as significant proportions of the populace seem to believe that the civil rights battle has been won. However, rates of collective engagement, like community activism, are surprisingly high. In Resisting Citizenship, renowned...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415935199
• ISBN13: 9780415935197
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"