The Dilemma of T.H.Marshall's Social Right Theory and Responsible Transition on Citizenship

In the middlle of the 20 th century,T.H.Marshall summarized the elements of citizenship as civil rights,political rights and social rights.Combining with the development of the British modern social history,he reflected on social rights,and created a new field of the research on modern citizenship.However,Critics pointed out that the unconditional civil rights and social welfare policies would create nanny state which could lead to the adverse consequences of depoliticization and demoralization,and the conflict between social rights and civil rights.In order to conform to the requirements of the globalization developments,achieving changes of researches on citizenship from right to responsibility,constructing a comparatively balanced relationship between civil rights and responsibilities,creating a whole citizenship,and enriching the connotation of citizenship from the vision of supranational and the perspective of cosmopolitan responsibility have became the basic directions of the study on citizenship in the west.However,the cosmopolitan citizenship is not an independent existence.Basing on the national citizenship,it is one kind of care about the global problems of the human.