disconnected and utility-maximizing individuals. This interpretation is also
consistent with the legal definition of citizenship, since the citizen/consumer
enjoys certain rights and liberties protected by the state’s system of jurisprudence.
Finally, this view is consistent with an economic interpretation of
political life. Proponents of this view “conceive of citizenship in economic
terms, so that citizens are transformed into autonomous consumers, looking
for the party or position that most persuasively promises to strengthen their
market position. They need the state, but have no moral relation to it, and they
control its officials only as consumers control the producers of commodities,
by buying or not buying what they make” (Walzer 1995, 160).
disconnected and utility-maximizing individuals. This interpretation is also
consistent with the legal definition of citizenship, since the citizen/consumer
enjoys certain rights and liberties protected by the state’s system of jurisprudence.
Finally, this view is consistent with an economic interpretation of
political life. Proponents of this view “conceive of citizenship in economic
terms, so that citizens are transformed into autonomous consumers, looking
for the party or position that most persuasively promises to strengthen their
market position. They need the state, but have no moral relation to it, and they
control its officials only as consumers control the producers of commodities,
by buying or not buying what they make” (Walzer 1995, 160).
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