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Citizenship
Richard Bellamy
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Description for Citizenship
Paperback. 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. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, 15 line drawings. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 114 x 8. Weight in Grams: 134.
Interest in citizenship has never been higher. But what does it mean to be a citizen of a modern, complex community? Why is citizenship important? Can we create citizenship, and can we test for it? In this fascinating Very Short Introduction, Richard Bellamy explores the answers to these questions and more in a clear and accessible way. He approaches the subject from a political perspective, to address the complexities behind the major topical issues. Discussing the main models of citizenship, exploring how ideas of citizenship have changed through time from ancient Greece to the present, and examining notions ... Read more
Interest in citizenship has never been higher. But what does it mean to be a citizen of a modern, complex community? Why is citizenship important? Can we create citizenship, and can we test for it? In this fascinating Very Short Introduction, Richard Bellamy explores the answers to these questions and more in a clear and accessible way. He approaches the subject from a political perspective, to address the complexities behind the major topical issues. Discussing the main models of citizenship, exploring how ideas of citizenship have changed through time from ancient Greece to the present, and examining notions ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Series
Very Short Introductions
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780192802538
SKU
V9780192802538
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Ref
99-1
About Richard Bellamy
Richard Bellamy is a Professor of Political Science and Director of the School of Public Policy at University College, London. He has written 6 monographs to date, edited or co-edited a further 20 volumes and is the author of over a 100 journal articles and book chapters. His main books include Modern Italian Social Theory: Ideology and Politics ... Read more
Reviews for Citizenship
Citizenship is a vast subject for a short introduction, but Richard Bellamy has risen to the challenge with aplomb.
Mark Garnett, TLS
[Bellamy] advances a distinct and provocative view of citizenship.
Mark Garnett, TLS
One can only hope that well-argued...tracts like this will remind govenments and voters that citizenship involves duties as well as rights.
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Mark Garnett, TLS
[Bellamy] advances a distinct and provocative view of citizenship.
Mark Garnett, TLS
One can only hope that well-argued...tracts like this will remind govenments and voters that citizenship involves duties as well as rights.
... Read more