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Crafting Citizenship

Negotiating Tensions in Modern Society

Palgrave Macmillan

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Table of contents (7 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-viii
  2. Society as a Productive Space

    • Menno Hurenkamp, Evelien Tonkens, Jan Willem Duyvendak
    Pages 1-18
  3. The Construction of Citizenship in Public Debate

    • Menno Hurenkamp, Evelien Tonkens, Jan Willem Duyvendak
    Pages 19-41
  4. The Delegitimation of Political Authority

    • Menno Hurenkamp, Evelien Tonkens, Jan Willem Duyvendak
    Pages 42-63
  5. Individualization and the Public Interest

    • Menno Hurenkamp, Evelien Tonkens, Jan Willem Duyvendak
    Pages 64-88
  6. Globalization and the Culturalization of Citizenship

    • Menno Hurenkamp, Evelien Tonkens, Jan Willem Duyvendak
    Pages 89-121
  7. Crafting Citizenship

    • Menno Hurenkamp, Evelien Tonkens, Jan Willem Duyvendak
    Pages 135-148
  8. Back Matter

    Pages 149-176

About this book

According to politics and the media, immigration and individualization drive citizens apart but in neighbourhoods social life is often thriving, depending on the talents of particular citizens or of local institutions. This book examines new forms of active citizenship and the actual conditions that hinder social cohesion.

Authors and Affiliations

  • University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands

    Menno Hurenkamp, Evelien Tonkens, Jan Willem Duyvendak

About the authors

MENNO HURENKAMP is a researcher at the University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands. 
EVELIEN TONKENS is a professor of Sociology at the University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
JAN WILLEM DUYVENDAK is a professor of Sociology at the University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands. He has previously published The Politics of Home.

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