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Education and citizenship in liberal-democratic societies : teaching for cosmopolitan values and collective identities / edited by Kevin McDonough and Walter Feinberg.
Van Pelt Library LC1091 .E3843 2003
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Citizenship--Study and teaching.
- Citizenship.
- Democracy--Study and teaching.
- Democracy.
- Political science--Study and teaching.
- Political science.
- Multicultural education.
- Physical Description:
- x, 444 pages ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.
- Summary:
- This book brings together essays by leading political, legal, and educational theorists to re-examine the requirements of citizenship education in liberal-democratic societies. The chapters in the book evaluate demands by minority groups for cultural recognition through education, and also examine arguments for and against citizenship education as a means of fostering a shared national identity.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0199253668
- OCLC:
- 51095390
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