Kochenov's book is a critical introduction to a topic that is most often taken uncritically. In our world, citizenship is celebrated as an important ideal. It is part of a narrative that calls for democratic self-government, dignity and national unity. In reality, as Dimitry Kochenov explains, the history of citizenship is a history of herd mentality, hypocrisy and submission that flatters citizens and humiliates non-citizens. In this book, Kochenov describes the state of affairs with citizenship today.The publisher's layout has been saved in PDF A4 format.