Citizenship as Cultural Flow Structure, Agency and Power

The book addresses the very topical subject of citizen making. By delving into a range of sources - among them survey questions, historical documents, architectural design, and public policy - the book provides a unique analysis of when and why citizenship has taken root in India. Each chapter highlights the constant innovation of citizenship that has occurred in India's legal, political, social, economic and aesthetic arrangements as well as providing the basis for comparative analysis across South Asian cases and between India and the European Union

Summary

The book addresses the very topical subject of citizen making. By delving into a range of sources - among them survey questions, historical documents, political theory, architectural design, and public policy - the book provides a unique analysis of when and why citizenship has taken root in India. Each chapter highlights the constant innovation of citizenship that has occurred in India's legal, political, social, economic and aesthetic arrangements as well as providing the basis for comparative analysis across South Asian cases and the European Union.

Product details

• Assisted by: Subrat K Mitra (Editor), Subrata K Mitra (Editor), Subrata K Mitra (Editor), Subrata K. Mitra (Editor)
• Publisher: Springer, Berlin
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 04.10.2012
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology
• EAN: 9783642345678
• ISBN: 978-3-642-34567-8
• Pages: 283
• Illustrations: XVI, 283 p. 23 illus.
• Dimensions (packing): 17.6 x 1.8 x 23.7 cm
• Weight (packing): 458 g
• Series: Transcultural Research Heidelberg Studies on Asia and Europe in a Global Context, Transcultural Research, Transcultural Research, Transcultural Research - Heidelberg Studies on Asia and Europe in a Global Context, Transcultural Research – Heidelberg Studies on Asia and Europe in a Global Context, Transcultural Research – Heidelberg Studies on Asia and Europe in a Global Context
• Subjects: B, Cultural Studies, Social Sciences, Regional and Cultural Studies, Regional Cultural Studies, Regional Studies, Human Geography, Culture—Study and teaching, Citizenship;Culture;Global Flow of Ideas;India;Power