Handbook of Citizenship Studies

by Engin F. Isin

From women′s rights, civil rights, sexual rights for gays and lesbians, disability rights, and language rights, we have experienced in the past few decades a major trend in Western nation-states towards new claims for inclusion. This trend has echoed around the world: from the Zapatistas to Chechen and Kurdish nationalists, social and political movements are framing their struggles in the languages of rights and recognition, and hence, of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 076196858X
• ISBN13: 9780761968580
• Release Date: January 2003
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.2" x 10.0"