1st Edition

Citizenship New Trajectories in Law

By Engin Isin Copyright 2024
134 Pages
by Routledge

134 Pages
by Routledge

134 Pages
by Routledge

This book outlines a critical theory of citizenship, with an emphasis on how citizenship institutes power relations and organises the rights and obligations of those who become its subjects. Whether it is the question of the rights of animals, children, migrants, minorities, mothers, or mountains, and whether such rights are protected or guaranteed by national law, international law, or human... Read more

Introduction: Citizenship as an apparatus of government 1. The fractures of citizenship 2. The sites of enacting citizenship 3. The senses of enacting citizenship 4. Citizenship, a revolutionary subjectivity? Conclusion: Planetary citizenship?

Biography

Engin Isin is Professor Emeritus of International Politics at Queen Mary University of London.