Resisting Citizenship

Discover the insights of Mart Ackelsberg and Martha A. Ackelsberg in their thought-provoking book, Resisting Citizenship, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2009. This compelling work spans 284 pages and delves into the intersection of feminism and political participation in the United States.

In Resisting Citizenship, the authors combine their extensive fieldwork and in-depth interviews with innovative research and theory to explore democratic engagement. They examine how various forms of "non-traditional" participation can enrich our understanding of democracy. By analyzing the experiences of those actively resisting conventional political norms, Ackelsberg and Ackelsberg invite readers to rethink citizenship and collective action.

This essential read offers valuable lessons for anyone interested in the dynamics of activism and female representation in politics, making it a must-have for scholars, activists, and anyone passionate about fostering a more inclusive society.