Citizenship and its exclusions : a classical, constitutional, and critical race critique / Ediberto Román.
Citizenship is generally viewed as the most desired legal status an individual can attain, invoking the belief that citizens hold full inclusion in a society, and can exercise and be protected by the Constitution. Yet this membership has historically been exclusive and illusive for many, and in Citi...
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : the citizenship construct
- The creation of the concept : the classical period
- The city-states of the dark ages
- The movement toward nascent nation-states
- The philosophical influence of the enlightenment
- The De Jure subordinates
- The De Facto subordinates?
- A new vision of citizenship?