Cities without Citizens: Modernity of the City as a Corporation - Softcover

Isin, Engin F.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1895431263 ISBN 13: 9781895431261

Publisher: Black Rose Books, 2024

Synopsis

Traces how cities evolved from autonomous entities with citizens to modern corporations without citizens. "A remarkable book.... explains the origins of modern Canadian cities as corporations."--"Imprint" "A useful canvas on which to rethink the polarity of governments."--"Montreal Mirror"

About this title

About the Author:

Engin F. Isin is a Professor of Politics and International Studies at the Open University. He has published widely on the politics of citizenship, including Cities without Citizens (1992), Being Political (2002) and Citizens without Frontiers (2012).

Engin Isin is Professor of Politics at The Open University, UK. He is a leading scholar of citizenship studies and is a Chief Editor of the journal Citizenship Studies. He is author and editor of eleven books in the field, including 'Being Political' and 'Citizens Without Frontiers'.

About this edition

• Publisher: Black Rose Books
• Publication date: 2024
• ISBN 10: 1895431263
• ISBN 13: 9781895431261
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 256