About the Book: Citizenship and the Flow of Ideas in the Era of Globalization:
Structure, Agency, and Power
This book is based on the proposition that the institution and practice of
citizenship gain legitimacy when the concepts comprises both legal entitlement
and membership of the moral community, the authors argue that there are
effective ways through which the two can converge. These include institutional
arrangements, shifting discourses, constitutional, political and economic
reforms as well as architectural space, symbols and design leading to inclusive
public domains. The chapter combine analytical skills drawn from different
disciplinary foci and academic backgrounds. They draw on empirical evidence from
India, Sri Lanka,