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020 _a9780190917302
_q(hardback)
020 _a9780190917296
_q(paperback)
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_q(epub)
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050 0 0 _aJF801
_b.S694 2020
100 1 _aSpiro, Peter J.,
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aCitizenship :
_bwhat everyone needs to know /
_cPeter J. Spiro.
264 3 1 _aNew York, NY :
_bOxford University Press,
_c2020.
300 _axi, 170 pages ;
_c21 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _a"Citizenship is a like the air we breathe; it's all around us but often goes unnoticed. That is not a historically ordinary situation. Citizenship was once an exceptional status, a kind of aristocracy of the ancient world in which freedom and political voice were not taken for granted. Even as the nation-state emerged as the primary form of human association, citizenship remained an anomalous status, reserved for the few who were privileged as such in republican democracies. More recently, it has been the individual marker of membership in all national communities. It is generic; almost everyone has it, hence the ubiquity that has made it sometimes unseen. Most people never change the citizenship that they are unthinkingly born into; they have no cause to consider it any more critically than their choice of parents. Insofar as citizenship during the twentieth century came to be aligned with national community on the ground and in the public imagination, there was even less reason to look at it searchingly"--
_cProvided by publisher.
650 0 _aCitizenship.
650 0 _aCitizenship
_zUnited States.
776 0 8 _iOnline version:
_aSpiro, Peter J.,
_tCitizenship
_dNew York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2019.
_z9780190917326
_w(DLC) 2019031626
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