Citizenship in a globalizing world [electronic resource] / editor, Ashok Acharya.

Author
Acharya, Ashok [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
1st edition
Published/​Created
New Delhi, India : Pearson, 2012.
Description
1 online resource (1 v.) : ill.

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Summary note
In recent times, the notion of citizenship has become increasingly prominent as the traditional boundaries of the nation-state face challenges from globalization, multiculturalism, and economic restructuring. In this context,
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references.
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Description based on online resource; title from title page (Safari, viewed Nov. 5, 2014).
Contents
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1: Historical Development of Citizenship
  • Introduction
  • The Origins of Citizenship
  • Roman Conceptions of Citizenship
  • Evolution of the Liberal Theory of Citizenship
  • Citizenship and Rights
  • Dilemmas of Liberal (Universal) Citizenship
  • Globalization and Challenges to Citizenship Theory Today
  • Conclusion
  • Summary
  • Questions for Discussion
  • Suggested Readings
  • Chapter 2: The Classical Conception of Citizenship
  • Classical Citizenship in Theory
  • Aristotle
  • Classical Citizenship in Practice
  • Classical Citizenship: A Model for the Future?
  • Chapter 3: Citizenship and National Identity
  • Understanding Citizenship
  • The Birth of a Nation
  • Nation-State and its Formation
  • Nationalism: Then and Now
  • Approaches to Nationalism
  • Organic
  • Operational
  • Descriptive
  • Modern
  • Ethno-symbolism
  • Forms of Nationalism
  • National Identity
  • Markers of National Identity
  • Forms of National Identity
  • Cultural Form
  • Political Form
  • Correlation Between Citizenship and National Identity
  • Recent Debates
  • Post-Nationalism
  • India: A Case Study
  • Conclusion: The Changing Face of National Identity
  • Chapter 4: Liberal Theories of Citizenship
  • One Liberalism or Many Liberalisms?
  • What Does it Mean to be a Liberal Citizen?
  • Citizenship in Classical Liberalism
  • Citizenship and Capitalism
  • Social Citizenship
  • Contesting Social Citizenship
  • The Question of Autonomy
  • The New Right Conception of Citizenship
  • Defence of Market Rights
  • Contemporary Debates in Liberal Citizenship
  • Equality or Responsibility?
  • Recognition or Redistribution?
  • Liberal Citizenship and Social Movements.
  • Liberal Citizenship and Environmentalism
  • Concluding Remarks
  • Questions for discussion
  • Chapter 5: Multicultural Conception of Citizenship
  • Defining Multiculturalism
  • Why Multicultural Citizenship
  • Multicultural Citizenship: A Theoretical Perspective
  • Other Debates in Multiculturalism: Charles Taylor and Bikhu Parekh
  • Multiculturalism in Practice
  • Multicultural Citizenship in India
  • Chapter 6: Republican Conception of Citizenship
  • From Words to Concepts
  • The Origins of a Political Vocabulary
  • The Middle and Later Dialogues of Plato
  • From Platonic Philosophy to Aristotelian Politics
  • Politicking, Eloquently!
  • A New Beginning in Politics
  • Anglo-Dutch Republicanism
  • Republican Citizenship During the Enlightenment
  • Transparency in Politics
  • Issues in Contemporary Debates on Republican Citizenship
  • Republican Citizenship and Liberalism
  • Differentiated Citizenship
  • Gendering the Body Politic
  • Works Cited
  • Chapter 7: Feminist Conception
  • The Origin and Development of Citizenship and the Exclusion of Women
  • Feminist Visions for Gendered Citizenship
  • Private and Public Divide
  • Contemporary Feminist Alternatives
  • The Idea of Dialogical Citizenship and Epistemic Community
  • Chapter 8: Citizenship and Diversity
  • Dimensions of Citizenship
  • Change in the Realities of the State and its Impact on the Understanding of Citizenship
  • The Different Kinds of Minority Groups
  • National Minorities
  • Immigrants
  • Religious Groups
  • Sui Generis Groups
  • Ways of Respecting Diversity in Society
  • The Liberal Response to Diversity.
  • Republican Response
  • Communitarian Response
  • Cultural Recognition and Citizenship Rights
  • Institutional Mode of Securing Diversity
  • Case Study
  • India
  • Canada
  • Challenges to Accommodate Diversity in the Conception of Citizenship
  • Worries about the Loss of Equal Citizen Status
  • Worries About the Fragmentation or Weakening of Citizenship Identities
  • Fears about the Erosion of Civic Virtues and Participation
  • Fears about Weakening the Bonds of Social Cohesion and Political Unity
  • Chapter 9: Citizenship in Theory and Practice in a Globalizing World
  • Citizenship and the Nation-State
  • Advent of Globalization
  • Globalization and the Nation-State
  • Globalization and Citizenship
  • Going Beyond the Marshallian Citizenship Trilogy
  • Changing Relationship Between the Citizen and the State
  • Inclusion of the 'Other'
  • Towards Post-national Citizenship?
  • Internet Resources
  • Chapter 10: Citizenship and Global Justice
  • Global Disparities
  • Global Justice
  • Charles Beitz and Global Distributive Justice
  • Social Liberalism and Global Justice
  • Laissez-faire Liberalism and Global Justice
  • Cosmopolitan Liberalism and Global Justice
  • Global Justice through Global Governance
  • Questions For Discussion
  • Chapter 11: Cosmopolitan Citizenship
  • Citizenship: The Concept
  • Citizenship in Modern Times: Evolution
  • The Problems of Modern Citizenship
  • Cosmopolitan Citizenship: A History of the Idea
  • Cosmopolitan Citizenship: The Contemporary Debate
  • Critics of Cosmopolitan Citizenship
  • Suggested Readings.
  • About the Editor and Contributors
  • Index.
ISBN
81-317-7623-9
OCLC
  • 894906869
  • 1024243801
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