Citizenship : a reality far from ideal / edited by Andrew Kakabadse, Nada Kakabadse, and Kalu N. Kalu.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Kakabadse, Andrew.

Kakabadse, Nada.

Kalu, Kalu Ndukwe.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Citizenship.

Physical Description:

ix, 211 pages ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.

Summary:

"This unique collection of original works examines the relationship between citizen and state. Nine insightful contributions range from a transnational analysis of the corrosive influence of wealth elites on the functioning of the state, to models of state and citizen governance, to contrasting philosophies of citizenship"--Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Introduction / Andrew Kakabadse and Nada Kakabadse

Postmodern citizenship : logic and praxis in state and identity / Kalu N. Kalu

Global governance considerations for world citizenship / Nada Kakabadse and Andrew Kakabadse

Citizenship and the individual / Arthur Sementelli

Citizenship, the public interest and governance / John Dixon and Mark Hyde

When 'good' citizens say no : bad laws and law-abidingness / William Richardson

Reconceptualising citizenship and identity : contextual and attitudinal responses towards state and civic obligation in the United Kingdom / Nada Kakabadse, Andrew Kakabadse and Kalu N. Kalu

The citizen and the state : a progressively subversive, state-determined, and ICT-mediated relationship / Nada Kakabadse and Andrew Kakabadse

Council-manager government at 100 : facilitative governance and citizenship ethics in the administrative state / Vera Vogelsang-Coombs, Lawrence Keller and Sylvester Murray

Does the notion of 'corporate citizenship' make sense? / Yvon Pesqueux.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780230216662

0230216668

OCLC:

455871705