GLOBALZN 1A03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Death Of Alan Kurdi, Global Citizenship, Global Justice
8 Jan 2017
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Status given by a community to recognize members. Obtained by birthright, parentage, naturalization (born in a country, your parent are from another country and you also got the passport, you live in a community long enough which you apply for a citizenship test) E. g. political rights, civil liberties, civic duties (paying the taxes, follow the law, join the military) Emotional as well as legal elements (e. g. patriotism) (you intends to buy things that are produce in canada, you feel that you have the obligation to help out your fellow citizens) By de nition exclusionary - citizens vs. foreigners. Global citizenship exports this to world as whole. Globalization makes these divisions hard to sustain. Practical & more basis for global citizenship today: Thinking this way necessary to solve global problem (cid:8219) e. g. climate change doesn"t stop the border. Interconnections make us more responsible for others (cid:8219) we are all complicit so we cannot ignore (e. g. alan kurdi)
