Kivisto, Peter, 1948-

Citizenship : discourse, theory, and transnational prospects / Peter Kivisto and Thomas Faist. - vi, 166 pages ; 23 cm. - Key themes in sociology . - Key themes in sociology. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-160) and index.

Introduction -- Inclusion -- Erosion -- Withdrawal -- Expansion -- Future trends.

"A significant addition to the growing body of literature on citizenship, this wide-ranging overview focuses on the importance, and changing nature, of citizenship. It introduces the varied discourses and theories that have arisen in recent years, and looks toward future scholarship in the field.Provides a comprehensive and detailed argument about the current state and future of citizenship Offers an analytical assessment of the various thematic discourses and provides guidance in pulling together those discrete themes into a larger, more comprehensive framework Identifies the four broadly conceived themes that shape the many discourses on contemporary citizenship ą©®clusion, erosion, withdrawal, and expansion Includes a thorough introduction to the subject"--Publisher description.

1405105526 9781405105521 1405105518 9781405105514

2006034413


Citizenship

JF801 / .K57 2007

323.601