Market Citizenship

Discover the thought-provoking insights of Market Citizenship by Amanda Root, published by SAGE Publications Inc in 2007. This compelling hardback edition spans 200 pages and delves into the paradox faced by modern citizens. Despite the increasing rhetoric surrounding choice, freedom, and liberty, voting participation is declining, and feelings of powerlessness and social injustice are on the rise. Root expertly unravels these contradictions, offering a critical examination of citizenship in the context of democracy and globalization. This book is essential for anyone interested in anthropology, sociology, and the complexities of civil rights and citizenship in the United States. Engage with the pressing issues of our time and gain a deeper understanding of the dynamics of market citizenship.