| ISBN | 9781842779514 |
| | 9781842779521 |
| | 9781848132634 |
| Call Number | Electronic Book |
| Author | Isin, Engin F. |
| Title | Acts of citizenship / Engin F. Isin, Greg M. Nielsen. |
| Imprint | [S.l.] : NBN International, 2008. |
| Physical | 321 p. |
| Bibliography | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Content | Introduction -- Part I: Politics, Ethics, Aesthetics -- Chapter 1: Theorizing Acts of Citizenship -- Chapter 2: Can an Act of Citizenship Be Creative? -- Chapter 3: What Levinas Can and Cannot Teach Us About Mediating Acts of Citizenship -- Acts I: Heroic Intrusions and the Body of Law -- Act 1: Abraham¹s Sacrifice -- Act 2: Antigone¹s Offering -- Act 3: The Death of Socrates -- Act 4: Euthanasia -- Act 5: Pat Tillman: Soldier-Citizen-Hero? -- Part II: Citizens, Strangers, Aliens, Outcasts -- Chapter 4: Citizenship Without Acts? With Tocqueville in America -- Chapter 5: Acts of Piety:The Political and the Religious, or a Tale of Two Cities -- Chapter 6: Arendt¹s Citizenship and Citizen Participation in Disappearing Dublin -- Chapter 7: No One Is Illegal Between City and Nation -- Chapter 8: Acts of Demonstration: Mapping the Territory of (Non-)Citizenship -- Acts II: Exclusions Without Names -- Act 6: Promising to Become European -- Act 7: Checkpoint Gazes -- Act 8: The Romani -- Act 9: Return to Guatemala -- Act 10: Unintentional Acts of Citizenship (The Joke) -- Part III: Sites and Scales of Answerability -- Chapter 9: Citizenship, Art and the Voices of the City: Wodiczko's The Homeless Projection -- Chapter 10: Acts of Chinese Citizenship: The Tank Man and Democracy-to-Come -- Chapter 11: Answerability with Cosmopolitan Intent: An Ethics-Based Politics for Acts of Urban Citizenship -- Acts III: Rituals and Performance -- Act 11: Acts of Commemoration -- Act 12: Non-Citizens¹ Politics -- Act 13: Flash Mobs -- Act 14: Spike Lee¹s 25th Hour -- Index. |
| Subject | Citizenship. (52) |
| | Citizenship -- Philosophy. (5) |
| | Electronic books. (319) |
| Added Entry | Nielsen, Greg M. |
| URL Object | Ebook |
| Group | E-Book |
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