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Citizenship, Identity, and Social History

Charles Tilly author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Published:7th Mar '96

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A collection of original essays on citizenship and identity.

This innovative collection explores the competing and sometimes conflicting roles of citizenship and identity, be it racial, class, ethnic, in popular politics.Citizenship and identity provide the focus for this collection of original essays from a group of theoretically innovative historians and social scientists. The volume explores the competing and sometimes conflicting roles of citizenship and identity, be it racial, class, ethnic or other, in popular politics. The concept of citizenship is also examined. All essays are historically and comparatively grounded. Covering a wide variety of countries, topics covered include: citizenship rights and party-union relations in Western Europe; politics, industrialization, and citizenship; contested citizenship and the dynamics of racial identity; and social movements and nationhood and citizenship in early Meiji 1868–1900.

ISBN: 9780521558143

Dimensions: 235mm x 157mm x 18mm

Weight: 355g

244 pages