Citizenship, Inequality, and Difference: Historical Perspectives

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Citizenship, Inequality, and Difference: Historical Perspectives
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Frederick Cooper
SeriesThe Lawrence Stone Lectures
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:224
Dimensions(mm): Height 216,Width 140
Category/GenreHistory of specific subjects
ISBN/Barcode 9780691217338
ClassificationsDewey:323.609
Audience
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Professional & Vocational
Illustrations 5 b/w illus.

Publishing Details

Publisher Princeton University Press
Imprint Princeton University Press
Publication Date 6 April 2021
Publication Country United States

Description

A succinct and comprehensive history of the development of citizenship from the Roman Empire to the present day Citizenship, Inequality, and Difference offers a concise and sweeping overview of citizenship's complex evolution, from ancient Rome to the present. Political leaders and thinkers still debate, as they did in Republican Rome, whether t

Author Biography

Frederick Cooper is professor of history at New York University. His many books include Empires in World History and Citizenship between Empire and Nation (both Princeton).

Reviews

"[A] pithy, clearly-argued book."---Mike Rapport, Comparativ