The Allegiance Paradox: Beyond the Law: How Ethical Erosion and Policy Drift Undermine American Citizenship - Couverture rigide

Saviano, Sebastian

Couverture rigide

ISBN 13 : 9798998511714

Editeur : Statera Press, 2025

Synopsis

In The Allegiance Paradox, the author delivers a groundbreaking examination of the transformation of American citizenship-from a profound civic commitment into a fragmented and transactional status. This meticulously researched work traverses legal history, ethical philosophy, and contemporary geopolitical shifts to illuminate how the United States has gradually adopted a permissive citizenship model, lacking coherent standards of allegiance amidst global mobility, dual nationality trends, and strategic competition.

Far from advocating restrictive nationalism, this book presents an urgent blueprint for civic renewal. Engaging deeply with pressing issues like birth tourism, digital identity, and declining civic expectations, the author provides an innovative and transformative framework for redefining belonging in America. Drawing extensively on comparative international models and proposing actionable, forward-thinking policies, the book contends that a thriving democracy requires more than administrative efficiency-it demands a deliberate cultivation of civic knowledge, collective responsibility, and revitalized allegiance to the common good.

The Allegiance Paradox is Book One of The Collapse of Trust Series, a four-volume exploration of how modern institutions lose legitimacy-and what must be done to restore civic belief, institutional integrity, and public trust.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Sebastian Saviano is a writer and independent scholar whose work explores the intersections of American identity, cultural tradition, and evolving forms of power. He is the author of America's Cigar Story and Smoke & Oak, which together chronicle the rich legacy of cigars and bourbon in shaping American craftsmanship, ritual, and class. His third book, The Allegiance Paradox, offers a bold reexamination of U.S. citizenship and civic belonging in an era of dual loyalties and global fluidity. It is the first volume in The Collapse of Trust Series, a four-part project examining the unraveling of public belief in modern institutions.Saviano pursued doctoral studies at Georgetown University, where he specialized in political theory, interdisciplinary methodology, and the philosophy of social science. His academic work explored the intersections of complexity theory, ethics, and models of power-laying the groundwork for several of his later publications. Though he ultimately departed the formal PhD track, the rigor of that training and critical engagement with foundational texts continue to shape his intellectual voice.His academic background also informs his philosophical critique of citizenship in The Allegiance Paradox, where he draws on legal theory, historical precedent, and moral philosophy to challenge prevailing assumptions around dual nationality in the United States. His cross-disciplinary foundation-drawing from sociology, political philosophy, epistemology, and quantum metaphors-enables him to build bridges between scholarly discourse and public-facing commentary, making his work accessible to both academic and general audiences.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Statera Press
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798998511714
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 260
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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