This term refers to the idea that members of the political community have certain rights with respect to political institutions. It also implies than an individual has the right to live within a particular state and thus enjoy all its rights and benefits. Citizenship implies a certain level of obligation, mainly to obey the law, to give military service in some circumstances, to pay taxes and, arguably, to vote and to engage in some kinds of service to the community.
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