ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CITIZEN
From Anglo-French citesein, from Old French citeien, from cité,city.
10 QUOTES WITH «CITIZEN»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
citizen.
No citizen is apolitical; as a citizen, by definition, has to take interest in public affairs.
I'm still ambiguously ethnic. I could be Persian - I could be anything. But I'm Italian and Jewish, so I'm a citizen of the world; that's what I prefer.
I believe if a private citizen is able to affect public opinion in a constructive way he doesn't have to be an elected public servant to perform a public service.
I'm pretty much your average, energy-saving-light-bulbs-recycling citizen.
The average ordinary citizen can do a lot of different things when it comes to the climate crisis.
Every citizen has to figure out what kind of government he or she wants.
I think I shall return to America even a better patriot than when I left it. A citizen of the United States, travelling on the continent of Europe, finds the contrast between a government of power and a government of opinion forced upon him at every step.
John Conyers' office has been very responsive to citizen concerns and the Internet has presented a way to communicate with them in a way that's never before been there.
Wear the badge of environmental radicalism, and you're a citizen automatically under suspicion.
The police cannot protect the citizen at this stage of our development, and they cannot even protect themselves in many cases. It is up to the private citizen to protect himself and his family, and this is not only acceptable, but mandatory.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CITIZEN»
Discover the use of
citizen in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
citizen and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Citizen Journalism: Global Perspectives
This collection of twenty-one original, thought-provoking chapters investigates citizen journalism in the West, including the United States, United Kingdom, Europe, and Australia, as well as its development in a variety of other national ...
Stuart Allan, Einar Thorsen, 2009
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Citizen Science: Public Participation in Environmental Research
Intended as a resource for a broad audience of experts and practitioners in natural sciences, information science, and social sciences, this book can be used to better understand how to improve existing programs, develop new ones, and make ...
Janis L. Dickinson, Rick Bonney, 2012
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Citizen: Jane Addams and the Struggle for Democracy
In this book we observe a powerful mind grappling with the radical ideas of her age, most notably the ever-changing meanings of democracy. Citizen covers the first half of Addams's life, from 1860 to 1899.
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Citizen Bacchae: Women's Ritual Practice in Ancient Greece
Barbara Goff examines the role of women in the ritual of ancient Greece, & argues that women were given charge of some of the most important processes by which the community guaranteed its welfare.
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The Good
Citizen: A History of American CIVIC Life
Is popular sovereignty a failure? Not necessarily, argues Michael Schudson in this provocative and unprecedented history of citizenship in America. Measuring voter turnout or attitudes is a poor approximation of citizenship.
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Entertaining The
Citizen: When Politics And Popular Culture ...
This book encourages readers to think about how links between entertainment and politics have the potential to rejuvenate citizenship, endorse civic values, and sustain civic commitment.
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City, Street and
Citizen: The Measure of the Ordinary
This book offers to the reader an account of the lived realities of allegiance, participation and belonging from the base of a multi-ethnic street in south London. ‘City, Street and Citizen’ focuses on the question of whether local life ...
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Citizen and Subject: Contemporary Africa and the Legacy of ...
In analyzing the obstacles to democratization in post- independence Africa, Mahmood Mamdani offers a bold, insightful account of colonialism's legacy--a bifurcated power that mediated racial domination through tribally organized local ...
Rejected by British society and thwarted by her husband, who expects her to be subservient to him, she is forced to face up to life as a second-class citizen." -- back cover.
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Sister
Citizen: Shame, Stereotypes, and Black Women in America
DIVFrom a highly respected thinker on race, gender, and American politics, a new consideration of black women and how distorted stereotypes affect their political beliefs/div
Melissa V. Harris-Perry, 2011
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CITIZEN»
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citizen is used in the context of the following news items.
Following delays, Star Citizen executive producer leaves Cloud …
With any project as ambitious as Star Citizen, it's to be expected that there are going to be rough spots along the way, and it seems like the ... «Digital Trends, Jul 15»
Baltimore police order stations to stay open 24/7 after citizen complaint
Baltimore police order stations to stay open 24/7 after citizen complaint. Mugging victim talks about experience with police. An opinion article ... «Baltimore Sun, Jul 15»
Pearl Jam Appear to Be Playing This Year's Global Citizen Festival
Global Citizen Festival will take place on Sept. 26 in Central Park. MSNBC will host a live broadcast of the concert. So far, only Ed Sheeran has ... «Diffuser.fm, Jul 15»
Citizen Action suggests Binghamton Police training update
Citizen Action of New York officials said they feel the training of city police officers needs to be updated-- to prevent similar scenarios, like the ... «WBNG-TV, Jul 15»
Bad luck continues for Wiches Cauldron sandwich truck
Julie Oliver / Ottawa Citizen. Share Adjust Comment Print. After having its website hacked by Islamic State extremists last month, owners of a ... «Ottawa Citizen, Jul 15»
In Israel, it's the Jewish mufti who decides whether a citizen belongs
Without it, the citizen will be treated as a suspicious object even if he served in the army – the litmus test of Israeli nationality – and even if he ... «Haaretz, Jul 15»
Bylaw dispute over garden leaves Kanata couple frustrated
Wayne Cuddington / Ottawa Citizen. Share Adjust Comment Print. A Kanata couple received a formal notice from Ottawa bylaw officers to ... «Ottawa Citizen, Jul 15»
Classes for next Citizen Police Academy close
Classes begin on Saturday July 18, at 8 a.m.. for the upcoming Weatherford Police Department Citizen Police Academy and will conclude at ... «Fort Worth Star Telegram, Jul 15»
Credit union robbed in Chatsworth
... would be the only information they would release at this time. Check back for updates and read tomorrow's Daily Citizen for a full report. «The Daily Citizen, Jul 15»
Crisis reporting and citizen journalism: 7/7 changed the way we …
Today, the person first on the scene of a newsworthy event with a camera, is likely to be an ordinary citizen. The growing popularity of cheap, ... «The Conversation UK, Jul 15»
