Citizenship : a reality far from ideal /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Description:	ix, 211 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Citizenship. Citizenship.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7892279

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Other authors / contributors:	Kakabadse, Andrew. Kakabadse, Nada. Kalu, Kalu Ndukwe.
ISBN:	9780230216662 (hardback) 0230216668 (hardback)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.

Table of Contents:

List of Figures and Tables
List of Contributors
Acknowledgements
Introduction
1. Postmodern Citizenship: Logic and Praxis in State and Identity
2. Global Governance Considerations for World Citizenship
3. Citizenship and the Individual
4. Citizenship, the Public Interest and Governance
5. When 'Good' Citizens Say No: Bad Laws and Law-Abidingness
6. Reconceptualising Citizenship and Identity: Contextual and Attitudinal Responses Towards State and Civic Obligation in the United Kingdom
7. The Citizen and the State: A Progressively Subversive, State-Determined, and JCT-Mediated Relationship
8. Council-Manager Government at 100: Facilitative Governance and Citizenship Ethics in the Administrative State
9. Does the Notion of 'Corporate Citizenship' Make Sense?
Index

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