02649oam 2200649I 450 991082098090332120240131142246.01-135-77523-00-203-72441-01-283-96853-31-135-77516-810.4324/9780203724415 (CKB)2670000000330844(EBL)1112536(OCoLC)829461741(SSID)ssj0000820346(PQKBManifestationID)11425961(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000820346(PQKBWorkID)10862853(PQKB)10909222(OCoLC)826657871(MiAaPQ)EBC1112536(Au-PeEL)EBL1112536(CaPaEBR)ebr10648237(CaONFJC)MIL428103(FINmELB)ELB133481(EXLCZ)99267000000033084420180706d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrResisting citizenship feminist essays on politics, community, and democracy /Martha A. AckelsbergNew York :Routledge,2010.1 online resource (289 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-415-93519-9 0-415-93518-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.pt. I. Rethinking politics/rethinking community -- pt. II. Challenging dichotomies : dependency, privacy, identity, power -- pt. III. Is citizenship the goal?.Political participation in America-supposedly the world's strongest democracy-is startlingly low, and many of the civil rights and economic equity initiatives that were instituted in the 1960s and '70s have been abandoned, as significant proportions of the populace seem to believe that the civil rights battle has been won. However, rates of collective engagement, like community activism, are surprisingly high. In Resisting Citizenship, renowned feminist political scientist Martha Ackelsberg argues that community activism may hold important clues to reviving democracy in this time oWomenPolitical activityUnited StatesPolitical participationUnited StatesFeminismUnited StatesWomenPolitical activityPolitical participationFeminism320.082Ackelsberg Martha A.1681478MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910820980903321Resisting citizenship4050913UNINA