Category: annotated bibliography
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‘Belonging’ in the Cosmopolitan Imaginary (Calhoun, 2003)
This political text offers an historical overview of liberalism, globalization, and the resulting rise of the ‘cosmopolitan’ identity, positioned in opposition to particular localized identities and solidarities, and juxtaposed especially against fundamentalism. It then explores various forms of cosmopolitanism, how they are constituted across literature, and how they approach ideas of citizenship, both of nation-states…