Beschreibung:
Paul A. B. Clarke is Lecturer in political thought and political philosophy at the University of Essex. His other books include The Anatomy of Politics and Political Theory and Animal Rights (Pluto Press).
The concept of citizenship has been central to political thinking throughout history. With over fifty carefully selected extracts from the works of writers as diverse as Aristotle and Augustine, Rousseau and Kant, Marx and Jefferson, this reader offers examples of the many uses and applications of the idea of the citizen and of citizenship.