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Politics Report – Citizenship Define CitizenshipCitizenship is the relationship between a person and the country they live in  

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Politics Report - Citizenship Define Citizenship Citizenship is the relationship between a person and the country they live in and support, and in return receive protection from. A person is usually a citizen of the country they are born in, but in some situations you can apply to change your citizenship to another country. Political Rights Political rights mean equality before the law, universal suffrage, etc. - can only be the rights of abstract human beings, rights which abstract from the real differences in wealth, privilege, education, occupation, kinship etc. Natural Rights Natural rights are a political theory that maintains that an individual enters into society with certain basic rights and that no government can deny these rights. The modern idea of natural rights grew out of the ancient and medieval doctrines of natural law , i.e., the belief that people, as creatures of nature and God, should live their lives and organize their society on...

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