LEADER 02813nam 2200589Ia 450 001 9910788499003321 005 20230803032550.0 010 $a1-62895-162-1 010 $a1-60917-351-1 035 $a(CKB)3170000000060819 035 $a(EBL)1672302 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000860175 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11454376 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000860175 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10895824 035 $a(PQKB)11139643 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3338313 035 $a(OCoLC)842500451 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse20062 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1672302 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3338313 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10681963 035 $a(OCoLC)923249334 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1672302 035 $a(EXLCZ)993170000000060819 100 $a20120720d2013 ub 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe dialectics of citizenship$b[electronic resource] $eexploring privilege, exclusion, and racialization /$fBernd Reiter 210 $aEast Lansing $cMichigan State University Press$dc2013 215 $a1 online resource (221 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-61186-065-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aThe epistemology and methodology of exploratory social science research: crossing Popper with Marcuse -- Conceptualizing citizenship: disjunctive, dual, divided, entangled, or what? -- Classical citizenship: the political and the social -- Medieval European citizenship: Christian rights and Jewish duties -- France: liberalism unveiled -- The postcolonial within: Portugal, white, and European -- Brazil: experts in exclusion -- Colombia: when law and reality clash -- Conclusion: learning from exploratory research. 330 $a What does it mean to be a citizen? What impact does an active democracy have on its citizenry and why does it fail or succeed in fulfilling its promises? Most modern democracies seem unable to deliver the goods that citizens expect; many politicians seem to have given up on representing the wants and needs of those who elected them and are keener on representing themselves and their financial backers. What will it take to bring democracy back to its original promise of rule by the people? Bernd Reiter's timely analysis reaches back to ancient Greece and the Roman Republic in searc 606 $aAutonomy 606 $aCitizenship 615 0$aAutonomy. 615 0$aCitizenship. 676 $a323.601 700 $aReiter$b Bernd$f1968-$01489405 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910788499003321 996 $aThe dialectics of citizenship$93710094 997 $aUNINA