Teaching citizenship: work and the economy

Learning outcomes

After studying this course, you should be able to:

  • critically appreciate the significance of claims made for ‘global corporate citizenship’
  • understand the nature of work and ‘social citizenship’
  • recognise the difference between ‘acts citizenship’ and ‘status citizenship’
  • assess the ‘ethical dimension’ to arguments about citizenship
  • identify the relevance of historical comparisons for understanding contemporary citizenship.