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The dimensions of global citizenship : political identity beyond the nation-state / Darren J. O'Byrne.
Van Pelt Library JZ1320.4 .O28 2003
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- O'Byrne, Darren J.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- World citizenship.
- Globalization.
- Physical Description:
- x, 282 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London ; Portland, OR : Frank Cass, 2003.
- Contents:
- 1. The Rediscovery of Citizenship
- The Four Components of Citizenship 5
- Membership 6
- Rights 7
- Duties 8
- Participation 9
- The Origins of Citizenship 10
- Alternative Citizenships 11
- World Citizenship 12
- 'Non-Modern' Citizenship 13
- 2. Citizenship and the Nation-State
- Citizenship and the Modern Nation-State 28
- Citizens and States 29
- The Liberal Tradition 31
- The Communitarian Tradition 32
- The Republican Tradition 33
- Citizenship and Modern Society 34
- The Pluralist Perspective 34
- The Marxist Perspective 35
- The New Right Perspective 36
- The Limitations of Citizenship: Inclusion and Exclusion 37
- Citizenship and Social Class 37
- Citizenship and Gender 40
- Citizenship, Culture and Ethnicity 42
- Nationalism, Nation and State 44
- 3. World Citizenship
- The Origins of World Citizenship 55
- From Socrates to Seneca 55
- Religious Universalism 57
- Modernity: The Politicization of World Citizenship 58
- The Two Projects of Modernity 60
- Moral Universalism and Human Rights 64
- Kant and Moral Universalism 64
- The Idea of Human Rights 67
- World Federalism and Functionalism 73
- The Transformation of World Citizenship 76
- 4. Modernity, Globality and Globalization
- The Challenge of Globalization 83
- Globality 90
- Modernity 96
- Modernity and Globality 99
- 5. Global Citizenship
- Beyond the Social Contract? 118
- Membership of a Global Community 120
- Types of Global Citizen 123
- Citizenship and the Cosmopolitan Public Sphere 125
- Performative Citizenship 126
- Rethinking the State 128
- The Challenge of Radical Democracy 130
- A Social Theory of Global Citizenship? 133
- 6. Global Citizenship as Organizational Practice
- Global Citizenship and Social Movements 140
- The World Government of World Citizens 142
- The Philosophical Orientation of the Organization 148
- The Organization as Representative of Global Citizenship 156
- 7. The Construction of Political Identity
- World Citizenship as a Nation-State Construction 169
- Nation-State Citizenship as a Local Construction 172
- Cultural Identity/Political Action 175
- Local Citizenship as a Global Construction 179
- 8. Globality and Everyday Life
- Globality: Between Home and the Outside World 189
- Globality: Between the Self and the Outside World 191
- On Nationalism and the Nation-State 194
- On Rethinking Political Identity 200
- Living the Global City 205
- 9. The Dimensions of Global Citizenship
- Participation: From Liberal Democracy to Information Society 213
- Duties: From the National Interest to the Survival of the Planet 220
- Rights: From Citizenship to Humanity 226
- Membership: From Political State to Multicultural Society 232
- 10. Active Citizenship Today
- Globalism, the Nation-State and Values 240
- Modernity and Its Conditions 243
- Education for Global Citizenship 246
- Information Technology 248
- Environmental Education 249
- Multicultural Education 249
- Human Rights Awareness 251
- Globalization and Inequalities 252
- Active Citizenship Now and In the Future 254.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [259]-273) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0714654442
- OCLC:
- 51893011
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