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Citizenship and the Public Sphere

By: Margaret R. Somers
Citizenship and the Public Sphere
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ISBN-13: 9780521790611
ISBN: 0521790611
Format: Hardcover
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1. Introduction. Genealogies of citizenship: social, cultural, institutional foundations; Part I. Citizenship Imperiled: How Marketization Creates Social Exclusion and Rightlessness: 2: Genealogies of Katrina: the unnatural disasters of market fundamentalism and racial exclusion; 3. Citizenship, statelessness, nation, nature and social exclusion: Arendtian lessons in losing the right to have rights; Part II. Historical Epistemologies of Citizenship, Civil Society, and the Public Sphere: 4. Citizenship troubles: genealogies of struggle for the soul of the social; 5. Whats political or cultural about political culture and the public sphere? Toward a historical epistemology of concept formation; Part III. In Search of Civil Society: Romancing the Market, Reviling the State: 6. Let them eat social capital: how marketizing the social turned civil society into a bowling team; 7. Fear and loathing of the public sphere: narrating and naturalizing civil society and citizenship theory.

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List of figures
Theorizing citizenship rights and statelessnessp. 1
Citizenship imperiled: how marketization creates social exclusion, statelessness, and rightlessnessp. 61
Genealogies of Katrina: the unnatural disasters of market fundamentalism, racial exclusion, and statelessnessp. 63
Citizenship, statelessness, nation, nature, and social exclusion: Arendtian lessons in losing the right to have rightsp. 118
Historical epistemologies of citizenship: rights, civil society, and the public spherep. 145
Citizenship troubles: genealogics of struggle for the soul of the socialp. 147
What's political or cultural about political culture and the public sphere? Toward a historical epistemology of concept formationp. 171
In search of civil society and democratic citizenship: romancing the market, reviling the statep. 211
Let them eat social capital: how marketizing the social turned Solidarity into a bowling teamp. 213
Fear and loathing of the public sphere: how to unthink a knowledge culture by narrating and denaturalizing Anglo-American citizenship theoryp. 254
Referencesp. 289
Indexp. 332
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ISBN: 0521790611
ISBN-13: 9780521790611
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Audience: Tertiary; University or College

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