Coming of age in a globalized world : the next generation / J. Michael Adams and Angelo Carfagna.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Adams, J. Michael, 1947-2012.

Contributor:

Carfagna, Angelo.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

World citizenship.

International education.

Education and globalization.

Globalization--Social aspects.

Globalization.

Physical Description:

xiii, 256 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

Bloomfield, CT : Kumarian Press, 2006.

Summary:

"This book is a primer on the impact of globalization and the case for world citizenship through global education. The authors stress the importance of global education as they seek to reconcile the contrast between national bonds and global interests."--Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Making connections

It's a new world! So, what else is new?

My country : right, wrong, or irrelevant?

A foundation for world citizenship

Globalization and world citizenship after September 11

A global education : schooling world citizens

Genetic road maps and speed bumps on the route to world citizenship

Flying toward the future.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1565492129

OCLC:

61731383

Publisher Number:

9781565492127