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    Global Citizenship – Towards a Definition Taso G. Lagos Copyright protected under Taso G. Lagos. Permission to cite should be directed to the author. Abstract: Global protest activity is on the rise. Demonstrations in Seattle in 1999‚ Genoa in 2001 and in dozens of other sites brought activists together from around the world and localized global issues in unprecedented ways. These and other activities suggest the possibility of an emerging global citizenry. Individuals from a wide variety

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    In broad usage‚ the term global citizenship has much the same meaning as world citizen. It typically defines a person who places their identity with a "global community" above their identity as a citizen of a particular nation or place. The idea is that one’s identity transcends geography or political borders and that the planetary human community is interdependent and whole; humankind is essentially one. The term has use in education and political philosophy and has enjoyed popular use in social

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    who pays no mind to the public realm. He and I both agree that the majority of citizens today are idiots in that sense of the word. Bellamy addresses the fact that citizens in our society are completely disenchanted with politics‚ “Political citizenship is rejected as both too demanding and of dubious worth” (97). From my own experiences as a citizen of this society‚ I whole-heartedly agree with that statement. For the first election that I was eligible to vote in‚ my own father’s name was on the

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    mothers‚ who elect Philippine citizenship upon reaching the age of majority.       Even if the child is born to an alien father and a Filipino mother‚ the Filipino citizenship of the mother will bestow natural-born Philippine citizenship upon the child PROVIDED his birth occurred on or after January 17‚ 1973 (date of ratification of the 1973 Constitution)‚ otherwise he followed the citizenship of the alien father and acquired at best only an inchoate Philippine citizenship which he could perfect by

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    Citizenship and Friendship is a piece from ”Habits of the Heart’‚ which is written by Robert N. Bellah and associates. This passage talks about how the definition of friendship changes over time in American communities. Bellah says that classical ideas of friendship in early America contains three important elements that ”Friends must enjoy one another’s company‚ friends must be useful to one another‚ and friends must share a common commitment to the good”. According to Bellah‚ the first two elements

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    the steps to citizenship for immigrants and what are the privileges of being a citizen of the United States? I will begin my second paragraph talking about citizenship. “Citizenship is man’s basic right‚ for it is nothing less than his right to have rights” You can become a U.S. citizen by birth‚ through a process called “naturalization” “through derivative citizenship‚ or through acquired citizenship. Action and attitudes form the basics concepts of responsible citizenship. Some of these

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    having introduced Citizenship Education was to prepare young people for their lives outside the school environment. This was to be achieved by giving them the knowledge‚ skills and understanding to be an active member of society. Citizenship lessons targeted key aspects of society‚ which were in most cases controversial‚ these subjects included current laws‚ duties and freedom‚ individual rights and responsibilities to the public as well as justice and democracy. Citizenship education also was

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    Citizenship Re-Acquisition of German Citizenship by former German Citizens Summary and Comment by Frederick S. Wyle and Daniel Eichmann This comment is based upon a more detailed paper on this subject (in German) by Daniel Eichmann‚ a German lawyer visiting in the United States. It does not deal with the re-acquisition or re-recognition of German citizenship that was lost by reason of NAZI laws between 1933 and 1945‚ laws

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    Meaning of Global Citizenship essay The world over the years as a whole has grown immensely. Together we have experienced‚ fixed and struggled through many worldwide issues. During all of these ups and downs we have been pulled closer together as less of individual nations and more of a global group‚ some examples of this can be seen in the way we have improved with racism and prejudice. These issues were major problems that the world faced; they were responsible for damaging thousands of lives

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    To what extent was the acquisition of US citizenship in 1924 the most important turning point in the development of Native American civil rights 1865-1992? Whilst it can be argued that there were only very few turning points in Native American history‚ and most of them would be said to have been in the final third of the period 1865-1992‚ it can also be stated that there were lots of important turning points for the Natives whether they be good or bad. All through the period different events can

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