Citizenship: Feminist Perspectives

Abstract

2nd ed. This is an important contribution to the general literature on citizenship. It draws on a range of disciplines to address theoretical and policy dilemmas in the construction of women's citizenship. Introduction: Why Citizenship? -- Pt. I. A Theoretical Framework -- 1. What is Citizenship? -- 2. Inclusion or Exclusion? -- 3. A Differentiated Universalism -- 4. Beyond Dichotomy -- Pt. II. Across the Public-Private Divide: Policy, Practice and Politics -- 5. Private-Public: the Barriers to Citizenship -- 6. Women's Political Citizenship: Different and Equal -- 7. Women's Social Citizenship: Earning and Caring -- Conclusion: Towards a Feminist Theory and Praxis of Citizenship.