2013•Palgrave Macmillan US eBooksRequires access

Citizenship, Identity, and the State: The Theoretical Interface

Amir Idris

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This chapter is a theoretical analysis of the interface between citizenship, the construction of identity, and the state. It examines evolving discourses on citizenship and rights as well as notions of nationhood in Africa and Sudan in particular and how these notions combine to exclude and include various categories of citizens or groups.

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Key concepts: Citizenship, Identity (music), State (computer science), Interface (matter), Political science, Sociology, Gender studies, Epistemology