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... secondary to the rights of civil citizenship, and with a few exceptionsiv has received little attention from subsequent commentators who have attempted to develop Marshall's account. The relative neglect of industrial citizenship is paradoxical, but understandable. Much of the subsequent work on citizenship has been to critique, extend and modify the notion in relation to various dimensions of inequality, such as gender, ethnicity, sexuality, and disability v, or in relation to debates around structural social changes such as globalisation vi and the restructuring of welfare provisionvii. In this intellectual and political context, where social inequalities, conflicts and issues of social justice are largely conceptualised in terms of culture, debates about citizenship, class conflict, and especially trade unions, tend to be ignored. However, the relative neglect of industrial citizenship in particular was to be found in Marshall's account in the first instance. This partly explains much of the subsequent lack of ...
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