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Citizenship, Power and Social Movement Assignment 1 Samantha Arthington Describe the major theories of citizenship. What are the various dimensions of citizenship as explained by Marshall? There are several theories of citizenship which have been developing for a long time. One main theorist is Thomas H Marshall. Marshall is said to be a social pluralist and his work has become a key concept of citizenship throughout the 20th century. Here, I will be addressing the work of Marshall within its many dimensions, as well as looking at the different theories of citizenship. To begin with, it is essential to understand the concept of citizenship and the welfare state, and the different meanings the terms possess before being able to comprehend the many contradictory theories. When investigating the concept of citizenship I found one main general explanation; citizenship is having a membership within a community/society, and participating within it. Marshall takes this one step further. Marshall...

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