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Disputing Citizenship
John Clarke
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Description for Disputing Citizenship
Paperback.
Available Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence. Citizenship is always in dispute – in practice as well as in theory – but conventional perspectives do not address why the concept of citizenship is so contentious. This unique book presents a new perspective on citizenship by treating it as a continuing focus of dispute.The authors dispute the way citizenship is normally conceived and analysed within the social sciences, developing a view of citizenship as always emerging from struggle. This view is advanced through an exploration of the entanglements of politics, culture and power that are both embodied and contested in forms and ... Read more
Available Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence. Citizenship is always in dispute – in practice as well as in theory – but conventional perspectives do not address why the concept of citizenship is so contentious. This unique book presents a new perspective on citizenship by treating it as a continuing focus of dispute.The authors dispute the way citizenship is normally conceived and analysed within the social sciences, developing a view of citizenship as always emerging from struggle. This view is advanced through an exploration of the entanglements of politics, culture and power that are both embodied and contested in forms and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Bristol University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781447312536
SKU
V9781447312536
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About John Clarke
John Clarke is Emeritus Professor of Social Policy at the UK’s Open University. His work explores the intersections of citizenship, nations, states and welfare Kathleen Coll is a cultural anthropologist at Stanford University whose research focuses on issues of immigration, gender, and cultural citizenship in the US. Evelina Dagnino is Professor of Political Science at the University of ... Read more
Reviews for Disputing Citizenship
“This book provides an innovative and critical approach to thinking about citizenship as a key word always in dispute, whose ethnographic orientation will appeal to many undergraduate and postgraduate students as well as to researchers.” Dr Aoileann Ní Mhurchú, University of Manchester "A major contribution to critical thinking about citizenship that takes its political, contentious, and cultural aspects seriously and ... Read more