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Citizenship : a very short introduction / Richard Bellamy.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bellamy, Richard (Richard Paul)
- Series:
- Very short introductions.
- Very short introductions
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Citizenship.
- Political rights.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (133 pages) : illustrations, portraits.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
- Summary:
- Interest in citizenship has never been higher. But what does it mean to be a citizen in a modern, complex community? Richard Bellamy approaches the subject of citizenship from a political perspective and, in clear and accessible language, addresses the complexities behind this highly topical issue.
- Contents:
- 1 What is citizenship, and why does it matter?
- 2 Theories of citizenship and their history
- 3 Membership and belonging
- 4 Rights and the 'right to have rights'
- 5 Participation and democracy
- Further reading
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 124-128) and index.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9786612135545
- 1-282-13554-6
- 0-19-153914-7
- OCLC:
- 437092973
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