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While it aspires to analyze the meaning of citizenship in America from the multiple perspectives of history, politics, and policy, it pays special attention to the critical junctures where rhetoric and reality clash, allowing for the production of certain paradoxes that define citizenship rights and shape political discourse.
Mehnaaz Momen is Associate Professor in the Department of Social Sciences at Texas A & M International University in Laredo, Texas, where she teaches courses in Political Science, Urban Studies, and Public Administration.
1. Introduction.- 2. American Identity: Ideals vs. Illusion.- 3. Nation-building: Nation-States vs. Empire.- 4. World Relations: Hegemony vs. Globalization.- 5. Immigration: Becoming “Us” versus Remaining “Them”.- 6. State Power: Technology vs. Technology.- 7. Conclusion.
“On the whole, the book is engagingly written and has much to commend it.” (Peter Kivisto, Journal of Citizenship and Globalisation Studies, Vol. 2(1), 2018)
