Genealogies of citizenship
Subtitle: knowledge, markets, and the right to have rights
By: by Margaret R. Somers.
Series: Cambridge cultural social studies
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Cambridge; New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780521790611
Subjects: Citizenship.; Civil rights.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: value: Introduction: genealogies of citizenship: social, cultural, institutional foundations; value: Citizenship imperiled: how marketization creates social exclusion and rightlessness; value: Genealogies of Katrina: the unnatural disasters of market fundamentalism and racial exclusion; value: Citizenship, statelessness, nation, nature, and social exclusion: Arendtian lessons in losing the right to have rights; value: Historical epistemologies of citizenship, civil society, and the public sphere; value: Citizenship troubles: genealogies of struggle for the soul of the social; value: What's political or cultural about political culture and the public sphere? Toward a historical epistemology of concept formation; value: In search of civil society: romancing the market, reviling the state; value: Let them eat social capital: how marketizing the social turned civil society into a bowling team; value: Fear and loathing of the public sphere: narrating and naturalizing civil society and citizenship theory; value: References; value: Index.