The
anthropology of citizenship
a reader
Lazar, Sian.
creator
text
nju
2013
First edition.
monographic
eng
vii, 336 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
"The Anthropology of Citizenship introduces the theoretical foundations of and cutting edge approaches to citizenship in the contemporary world, in local, national and global contexts. Key readings provide a cross-cultural perspective on citizenship practices, and an individual citizen's relationship with the state. Introduces a range of exciting and cutting edge approaches to citizenship in the contemporary world Provides key readings for students and researchers who wish to gain an understanding of citizenship practices, and an individual's relationship with the state in a global context Offers an anthropological perspective on citizenship, the self and political agency, with a focus on encounters between citizens and the state in education, law, development, and immigration policy Provides students with an understanding of the theoretical foundations of citizenship, as characterized by liberal and civic republican ideas of political belonging and exclusion Explores how citizenship is constructed at different scales and in different spaces Twenty-five key writings identify what is a new and vibrant subfield within politics and anthropological research "--
"Introduces a range of exciting and cutting edge approaches to citizenship in the contemporary world"--
Sian Lazar.
Includes index.
Citizenship
Cross-cultural studies
Civil society
Cross-cultural studies
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural
JF801 .L39 2013
323.6
SOC002010
Anthropology of citizenship
Lazar, Sian.
Hoboken, NJ : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013
First edition.
(DLC) 2013025824
9781118412916 (hardback)
9781118424452 (paper)
2013016703
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DLC
130614
20201223143126.0
17777210
eng