Transforming Citizenship : Democracy, Membership, and Belonging in Latino Communities /

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In Transforming Citizenship Raymond Rocco studies the "exclusionary inclusion" of Latinos based on racialization and how the processes behind this have shaped their marginalized citizenship status, offering a framework for explaining this dynamic. Contesting this status has been at the cor...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rocco, Raymond A. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: East Lansing, MI : Michigan State University Press, [2014]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Political participation.
Hispanic Americans > Politics and government.
Hispanic Americans > Ethnic identity.
Citizenship.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
Participation politique > États-Unis.
Political participation > United States.
Citizenship > United States.
United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Framing the question of citizenship : membership, exclusionary inclusion, and Latinos in the national political imaginary
  • Political theory and constructs of membership: difference and belonging in liberal democracies
  • Reconceptualizing citizenship : membership, belonging, and the politics of racialization
  • Associative citizenship : civil society, rights claims and expanding the public sphere
  • Grounded rights claims : contesting membership and transforming citizenship in Latino urban communities
  • Critical theory and the politics of solidarity : contradictions, tensions, and potentiality
  • Concluding reflections : contesting membership/transforming Latino citizenship.

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