The Dialectics of Citizenship: Exploring Privilege, Exclusion, and Racialization

by Bernd Reiter

What does it mean to be a citizen? What impact does an active democracy have on its citizenry and why does it fail or succeed in fulfilling its promises? Most modern democracies seem unable to deliver the goods that citizens expect; many politicians seem to have given up on representing the wants and needs of those who elected them and are keener on representing themselves and their financial backers. What will it take to bring democracy back to its...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1611860652
• ISBN13: 9781611860658
• Release Date: May 2013
• Publisher: Michigan State University Press
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"