ISSN 1027-0353
African Journal of Political Science ISSN 3461-2165 Vol. 3 (8), pp. 001-007, August, 2009. © International Scholars Journals
Review
Globalization: The theory and practice of citizenship in Africa
Nwaogu Kelechi Paul1* and Nwaogu Paul Oka2
1Principal Consultant, Basic Operations Nigeria Limited, Lagos, Nigeria.
2Dean Faculty of Education, Sebastian Kolowa University College of Tumaini University Tanzania.
Accepted 8 September, 2008
Abstract
Deeply articulated with the nation state, citizenship has acquired different connotations. This paper highlights how some of the major changes in our world such as globalization and the human rights regime affect the relationships between nation states and their citizens. It also show the extent these major global changes are actually affecting this most national of institutions.
Keywords: Globalization, citizenship, nation state, migration.