Market Citizenship: Experiments in Democracy and Globalization / Edition 1

by Amanda Root

Overview

Citizenship is now a key battleground in the fight over the direction of personal and political morality, domestic and global policy, social justice and the spread of violence across the world. Market Citizenship: Experiments in Democracy and Globalization offers a compelling account of the past and future of citizenship. Drawing on a rich fund of empirical material, author Amanda Root analyzes a new paradigm of social relations: market citizenship.

 

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780761974437
Publisher:	SAGE Publications
Publication date:	07/21/2007
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	200
Product dimensions:	6.14(w) x 9.21(h) x 0.50(d)

Table of Contents

PART ONE: Frameworks
Citizenship
Markets
Market Citizenship
PART TWO: Producer Promises
Choice
Politics
Freedoms
PART THREE: Consumer Demands
Trade
Environment
Democratic Deficit
PART FOUR: Reasons for Hope
Democratic Institutions
Citizens as Agents of Change