Civism: Cultivating Citizenship in European HistoryThis book explores the relationship between citizenship and civism through a general survey of European history. It begins with an exploration of the dynamics of citizenship and civism in the formative Neolithic and classical societies, followed by an exploration of the middle ages, renaissance, reformation, and the enlightenment. The latter half of the book focuses on the rise of the modern nation-state following the French Revolution. The chapters spanning the eighteenth, nineteenth, and twentieth centuries focus on the development of citizenship and civism in Britain, France, Germany, and Russia. |
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... civil law . Increasing interest in the use of material means of curing disease led to a revival of medicine . Through the development of these three fields the universities arose . ( Robbins , 1918 , pp . 15-16 ) As a result , these ...
... civil law . Increasing interest in the use of material means of curing disease led to a revival of medicine . Through the development of these three fields the universities arose . ( Robbins , 1918 , pp . 15-16 ) As a result , these ...
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... civil code that shifted citizenship to a jus sanguinis understanding to buttress the jus soli criteria . Finally , in 1804 , it was decided , against the will of Napoleon , that birth within the borders of the country was not enough to ...
... civil code that shifted citizenship to a jus sanguinis understanding to buttress the jus soli criteria . Finally , in 1804 , it was decided , against the will of Napoleon , that birth within the borders of the country was not enough to ...
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... civil understandings that produced a social citizenship . In 1969 Derek Heater produced a volume addressing British citizenship entitled The Teaching of Politics ( 1969a ) , which explored the teaching of politics in higher education ...
... civil understandings that produced a social citizenship . In 1969 Derek Heater produced a volume addressing British citizenship entitled The Teaching of Politics ( 1969a ) , which explored the teaching of politics in higher education ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Citizenship and Civism | 7 |
Civism in Formative Societies | 27 |
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