The Limits of Political Belonging, 1st ed. 2015
An Adaptionist Perspective on Citizenship and Society

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Citizenship is increasingly the core concept by which human belonging is defined but do we really understand what it is? This book develops an evolutionist argument to challenge accepted ideas about citizenship and question how well it fits between political prescriptions for sociality and human nature.

1. Introduction
2. A Contested Concept
3. An Adaptionist Heuristic
4. A Selection Rationale
5. An Interaction Rationale
6. A Sociological Rationale
7. A Psychological Rationale
8. The Limits of Political Belonging
9. Conclusion


Mark Edwards is an independent social sciences scholar and lecturer in the UK.