Citizenship : the rise and fall of a modern concept / Andreas Fahrmeir.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Fahrmeir, Andreas.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Citizenship.

Citizenship--History.

History.

Physical Description:

vi, 299 pages ; 25 cm

Place of Publication:

New Haven : Yale University Press, [2007]

Contents:

1 Before Citizenship: Inclusion and Exclusion in Ancient Regime Europe 9

Contexts for the Definition of Formal Citizenship 10

Political Rights in the Ancien Regime 15

Economic Rights in a Society of Orders and Estates 17

Local Social Support and the Problem of Mobility 21

2 The Revolutionary Moment and the Invention of Citizenship 27

Federal Republican Citizenship: The United States 28

Centralized Republican Citizenship: France 37

Monarchical Citizenship I: The United Kingdom 42

Monarchical Citizenship II: German States 43

Inventing the Modern Passport? Travel Controls in the Revolutionary Era 46

The Curious Absence of the Work Permit 50

Poor Citizens or Paupers? 51

Civic Universalism? Citizenship in the Revolutionary Era 53

3 Experimenting with Citizenship in a Liberal Era (1815-1870s) 56

Political Citizenship in a Post-Revolutionary World 57

Systematizing Formal Citizenship 61

Passports and Migration Control: Rank before Citizenship 71

An International Market in Free Labour 75

Poor Relief versus Markets 80

Citizenship, Race and Rank in the Liberal Era 85

4 The Ethnic Redefinition of Citizenship (1870s-1918) 89

Ethnic Citizenship and Political Power 90

The Rise of Scientific Migration Control 96

Citizens' Preference or Free (Labour) Markets? 101

Insurance and Social Citizenship 106

National Homogeneity, Heredity and Class 112

The First World War 118

5 Engineering Populations (1919-1945) 124

From War to Peace 125

Women's Rights, Descent and Expatriation as Punishment 126

Politics of the Ballot and Politics of the Street 137

Entry Permits, Work Permits and 'Immigration Status' 144

Inclusion and Exclusion in the Emerging Welfare State 155

Racial Categorization in Wartime 163

6 The Demise of Ethnic Citizenship (1945-1960s) 166

Formal Citizenship: Change through Continuity 168

Political Citizenship in the Age of Parties 177

Migration Control in an Age of Prosperity 182

Social Citizenship in Post-War Welfare States 194

The Demise of Scientific Racism 200

7 Citizenship, Individualism and Globalization (1970s-2000s) 202

Change and Continuity in Formal Citizenship 204

Political Citizenship in Decline? 213

Tracking Immigrants and Managing Employment: Markets versus Planning 217

The Demise of Social Citizenship? 223

Conclusion: Citizenship - a Concept in Decline? 228.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [286]-288) and index.

ISBN:

9780300118483

0300118481

OCLC:

104878099