From Subject to Citizen - Australian Citizenship in the Twentieth Century

Zusammenfassung This important! theoretically sophisticated work explores the concepts of liberal democracy! citizenship and rights. Grounded in critical original research! the book examines Australia's political and legal institutions! and traces the history and future of citizenship and the state in Australia. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of figures; List of tables; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; Part I. From Subject to Citizen 1901-1996: 1. Civis Romanus Sum; 2. From subject to citizen I: to 1948; 3. Nationality and the citizen II: 1948-1986; 4. From subject to citizen III: 1983-1996; Part II. Discourses of Exclusion: 5. Discourses of exclusion, silencing the migrant voice; 6. Aborigines and citizenship: discourses of exclusion; Part III. The Active Citizen and Beyond: 7. The active citizen and direct democracy in Australia; Conclusion; Notes; Select bibliography; Index.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Alastair Davidson, Alastair (Rutgers University Davidson, Davidson Alastair
• Edition: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 12.05.1997
• EAN: 9780521459730
• ISBN: 978-0-521-45973-0
• Pages: 356
• Catégories: Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Sciences politiques > Sciences politiques et formation politique; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Civics & Citizenship, Civil rights & citizenship, Civics and citizenship