Citizenship Readings



Berlant, Laura and Elizabeth Freeman. “Queer Nationality.” Gendered Agents: Women and
Institutional Knowledge. Ed. Silvestra Mariniello and Paul Bové. Duke University Press, 1998. 245-77.
Butler, Judith and Gayatri Chakravorti Spivak, Who Sings the Nation-State?, Seagull Books, 2007.
Castronovo, Russ and Dana Nelson, “Introduction: Materializing Democracy and Other Political
Fantasies,” Materializing Democracy: Toward a Revitalized Cultural Politics, ed.
Castronovo, Russ and Dana Nelson, Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2002, 7-21.
Chan, Jennifer, ed.  Another Japan is Possible: New Social Movements and Global Citizenship
Education. Stanford University Press, 2008.
Connolly, William. The Ethos of Pluralization. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1995.
Corlett, William. Community without Unity: A Politics of Derridean Extravagence. Durham:
Duke University Press, 1993.
Critchley, Simon, Ethics-Politics-Subjectivity: Essays on Derrida, Levinas, and Contemporary
French Thought. Verso, 1999.
Cruikshank, Barbara, The Will to Empower: Democratic Citizens and Other Subjects, Cornell
University Press, 1999.
De Sousa Santos, Boaventura, ed.  Democratizing Democracy. Verso, 2005.
Derrida, Jacques. The Politics of Friendship, Trans. George Collins, Verso, 2005 (1994).
Fanon, Frantz, The Wretched of the Earth, Trans. Richard Philcox, Grove Press, 2004 (1963).
Fernandez, Charles, “Undocumented Aliens in the Queer Nation,” Out/Look 12 (Spr.,
1991): 20-23.
Honig, Bonnie. Political Theory and the Displacement of Politics. Ithaca: Cornell University
Press, 1993.
Keenan, Alan.  Democracy in Question: Democratic Openness in a Time of Political
            Closure, Stanford University Press, 2003.
Laclau, Ernesto, and Chantal Mouffe. Hegemony and Socialist Strategy: Towards a
            Radical Democratic Politics. Verso, 1985.
Lefort, Claude. Democracy and Political Theory. Trans. David Macey. Oxford: Polity,
            1988.
Lummis, C. Douglas. Radical Democracy. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1996.
Mouffe, Chantal. “Democratic Citizenship and the Political Community,” In Community
            at Loose Ends. Ed. Miami Theory Collective.  Minneapolis:  University of
            Minnesota Press, 1991, 70-82.
---. “Preface: Democratic Politics Today,” Dimensions of Radical Democracy: Pluralism,
            Citizenship, Community, ed. Chantal Mouffe, Verso, 1992
Nancy, Jean-Luc.  “Of Being-in-Common,” In Community at Loose Ends.
            Ed. Miami Theory Collective.  Minneapolis:  University of Minnesota Press,
            1991, 1-12.
Ranciére, Jacques, Hatred of Democracy. Trans. Steve Corcoran. Verso, 2006 (2005).
http://www.republicoflakotah.com/  (accessed June 15, 2009).
Samantrai, Ranu. AlterNatives: Black Feminism in the Postimperial Nation, Cultural
            Sitings, Stanford University Press, 2002.
Singer, Linda. “Recalling a Community at Loose Ends.” In Community at Loose Ends.
            Ed. Miami Theory Collective.  Minneapolis:  University of Minnesota Press,
            1991. 121-30.
Sitrin, Marina, David Solnit, Asha Colazione, Sarah Lazare, “G8 Dispatches: Organizing for
Justice, Inside the Anti-G8.”  https://gipfelsoli.org/Home/Hokkaido_2008/5398.html
Spivak, Gayatri Chakravorty. Death of a Discipline. Columbia University Press, 2003.
---. “Righting Wrongs.” in Human Rights, Human Wrongs: The Oxford Amnesty
            Lectures 2001, ed. Nicholas Owen, Oxford University Press, 2003. 168-227.
Wald, Priscilla, Constituting Americans: Cultural Anxiety and Narrative Form, Duke University
Press, 1995.
Weiner, Michael, ed.  Japan’s Minorities: The Illusion of Homogeneity. Routledge, 1997.
Ziarek, Ewa Płonowska.  An Ethics of Dissensus: Postmodernity, Feminism, and the
            Politics of Radical Democracy. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2001.

Recent Spanish Language articles on citizenship (source: Milton Machuca, Pitzer College):
Bello, Álvaro. “Ciudadanía y derechos indígenas en América Latina,” Pueblos indígenas y afrodescendientes de América Latina y el Caribe: información sociodemográfica para politicas y programas. Santiago: Naciones Unidas, 2006. 479-99.
Bello, Álvaro. Etnicidad y ciudadanía en América Latina: La acción colectiva de los pueblos indígenas. Santiag: Naciones Unidas, 2004.
Rincón, Omar. “La Fórmula de la Comunicación Ciudadana: + Ciudadanía + narración + activism (Intrducción).” Ya no es posible el silencio [textos, experiencias y procesos de comunicación ciudadana. Ed. Omar Rincón et al. Documento No. 4—FES-CS. Bogotá: Centro de Competencia en Comunicación para América Latina – Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, 2007.  5-14.
García, Mariana.  “Medios Ciudadanos y Comunitarios en América Latina.” Ya no es posible el silencio [textos, experiencias y procesos de comunicación ciudadana. Ed. Omar Rincón et al. Documento No. 4—FES-CS. Bogotá: Centro de Competencia en Comunicación para América Latina – Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, 2007. 199-206.
Comisión Nacional de los Derechos Humanos (CNDH).  Tradiciones y costumbres
            jurídicas en comunidades indígenas de México. Mexico City: CNDH, 1995.