Herman R. Van Gunsteren

Theory Of Citizenship

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ISBN 13:
9780813368634
author:
Herman R. Van Gunsteren
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Westview Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
1998
Pages:
179
Genre:
Government Political Sociology Textbook
Condition:
New
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£52.12

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A Theory Of Citizenship Organizing Plurality In Contemporary Democracies by Herman R. Van Gunsteren In this thought-provoking work, Herman van Gunsteren challenges traditional theories of citizenship, arguing that the practical exercise of citizenship is what gives it vitality. Rather than focusing on ideal conditions for participation, he explores the citizenship of those already active in the public sphere. Van Gunsteren's theory of citizenship is well-suited to an era of political reform, where the revolutions of 1989 have opened up new possibilities for civic engagement. This book offers a nuanced understanding of how citizens can organize their differences and live together in a republic. With its focus on the everyday practice of citizenship, this book provides valuable insights into the complexities of contemporary democracy.

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