Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Citizenship and healthcare in Germany: Patchy Activation and Constrained Choices
- 3 The Embrace of Responsibility: Citizenship and Governance of Social Care in the Netherlands
- 4 From Social Citizenship to Active Citizenship?: Tensions Between Policies and Practices in Finnish Elderly Care
- 5 Active Citizenship in Norwegian Elderly Care: From Activation to Consumer Activism
- 6 Mobilising the Active Citizen in the UK: Tensions, Silences and Erasures
- 7 Dividing or Combining Citizens: The Politics of Active Citizenship in Italy
- 8 Just Being an ‘Active Citizen’?: Categorisation Processes and Meanings of Citizenship in France
- 9 Caring Responsibilities: The Making of Citizen Carers
- 10 Active Citizenship: Responsibility, Choice and Participation
- 11 Active Citizens, Activist Professionals: The Citizenship of new Professionals
- 12 Towards a Feminist Politics of Active Citizenship
- About the Editors and Contributors
- Index
Acknowledgements
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 19 January 2021
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Citizenship and healthcare in Germany: Patchy Activation and Constrained Choices
- 3 The Embrace of Responsibility: Citizenship and Governance of Social Care in the Netherlands
- 4 From Social Citizenship to Active Citizenship?: Tensions Between Policies and Practices in Finnish Elderly Care
- 5 Active Citizenship in Norwegian Elderly Care: From Activation to Consumer Activism
- 6 Mobilising the Active Citizen in the UK: Tensions, Silences and Erasures
- 7 Dividing or Combining Citizens: The Politics of Active Citizenship in Italy
- 8 Just Being an ‘Active Citizen’?: Categorisation Processes and Meanings of Citizenship in France
- 9 Caring Responsibilities: The Making of Citizen Carers
- 10 Active Citizenship: Responsibility, Choice and Participation
- 11 Active Citizens, Activist Professionals: The Citizenship of new Professionals
- 12 Towards a Feminist Politics of Active Citizenship
- About the Editors and Contributors
- Index
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- Participation, Responsibility and ChoiceSummoning the Active Citizen in Western European Welfare States, pp. 7 - 8Publisher: Amsterdam University PressPrint publication year: 2011