Citizenship and Political Education Today brings together essays from leading researchers around the world including discussion of politics and education in England, the United States, Australia, New Zealand, France, Germany, Norway and the wider European Union. The contributors examine vital issues
Citizenship and Political Education Today
โ Scribed by Jack Demaine (eds.)
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 262
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-xv
Citizenship Education and Cultural Diversity in France and England....Pages 1-23
Cultural Citizenship....Pages 24-40
Anticipated Political Engagement among Adolescents in Australia, England, Norway and the United States....Pages 41-58
Kaupapa Maori Education in New Zealand....Pages 59-74
Great Expectations: Political Education and Political Culture in Australia....Pages 75-89
Elite Constructions of Civic Education in Australia....Pages 90-106
Citizenship and Ecological Obligations....Pages 107-123
European Rights: Citizen Rights or Human Rights?....Pages 124-140
Citizenship and Public Broadcasting in Europe....Pages 141-157
A Magnified Image of Female Citizenship in Education: Illusions of Democracy or Liberal Challenges to Symbolic Domination?....Pages 158-180
Political Literacy: Issues for Teachers and Learners....Pages 181-199
Citizenship Education and Globalization....Pages 200-211
Back Matter....Pages 212-246
โฆ Subjects
Political Sociology; Sociology of Education; Sociology of Education; Philosophy of Education; Administration, Organization and Leadership; Social Theory
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