John Hoffman

Citizenship Beyond the State/ - New York: SAGE, 2004.


Citizenship and the State
Coercion and Force: State and Government
A Relational Approach
Momentum Concepts
Part One: Definitions and Debates

Chapter 1: The State
The Statist Tradition in Citizenship Concepts
Can the State Be Defined?
In Defence of Max Weber
The Centrality of Force
Force, Coercion and Constraint: Why These Distinctions Matter
State and Government
Force as a Self-Dissolving Reality
A Relational versus an Atomistic View of Citizenship

Chapter 2: Democracy
Democracy, the State and Liberalism
Exclusivity and the Problem of Majority Rule
The Statist Problems of David Held
Beck's Democratic Reflexive Modernization
Giddens: Democracy and the ‘Third Way’
Summary
Part Two: Barriers to Democratic Citizenship

Chapter 3: State and Nationalism
State and Nation: The Problem of Exclusivity
Homogeneity and Nationalism
Nationalism versus Nationality
The Marxist Contribution
Democracy and National Identity

Chapter 4: Gender and Violence
The State as a Barrier to Citizenship
The Public/Private Divide and the Marginalization of Women
Citizenship and the Problem of Force
Gender, Coercion and Force
Realism, Women and Global Citizenship
Coercion, Constraint and Caring
Feminism and Liberalism

Chapter 5: Capitalism, Class and Social Rights
The Element of Positivity in Marx's Critique
The Dialectic of Abstraction and Concentration in Marx's Theory
Citizenship and Social Rights
Restoring the Standards of Commodity Production
Citizenship and the ‘Welfare State’
The Transformation of Capitalism

Chapter 6: Participation
Citizenship without Participation
The Radical Critique
Increasing Participation
Communitarianism and Participation
The Problem with Republicanism

Chapter 7: Globalization
What is it?
Globalization and the ‘Free Market’
Stiglitz and the Case against the International Monetary Fund (IMF)
The Challenge of Global Government
The UN and the EU
Global Government as a Multiple Citizenship

Part Three: The Future of Democratic Citizenship

Chapter 8: Citizenship, Democracy and Emancipation
The Problem of Emancipation
Postmodernism and Momentum Concepts
Emancipation and Rights
Democracy and Emancipation
Citizenship as a Momentum Concept
The Question of Exclusivity
Emancipation and Representation
Summary

Chapter 9: The Problem of Agency and Realization
Theory and Practice: Why the Gulf?
Agents of Transformation: Marxism and Anarchism
New Social Movements: A Vehicle for Developing Citizenship?
An Evaluation of the Crick Report
Agency and the Struggle for Citizenship


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