272 Pages 4 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

272 Pages 4 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

272 Pages 4 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

The idea of citizenship is widely used in daily life. ‘Citizenship tests’ are used to determine who can inhabit a country; ‘citizen charters’ have been used to prescribe levels of service provision; ‘citizens’ juries’ are used in planning or policy enquiries; ‘citizenship’ lessons are taught in schools; youth organisations attempt often aim to instil ‘good’ citizenship; ‘active citizens’ are... Read more

1. Introduction: Why Geography and Citizenship?  2. Citizenship and Boundaries  3. Citizenship and Mobility  4. Citizenship and Locality  5. Cittizenship, Networks and Activism  6. Everyday Citizenship  7. Citizenship and Exclusion  8. Citizenship, Rurality and Environment  9. W(h)ither Citizenship

Biography

Richard Yarwood is an Associate Professor (Reader in Geography) at Plymouth University, UK, with research interests in rural and social geography. He has published on a range of projects that include volunteering, policing, animal geographies, rural issues and governance.