Diversity and Citizenship Education Global Perspectives

Name: Diversity and Citizenship Education Global Perspectives
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ISBN: 9780787987657

ISBN-10: 0787987654

ISBN-13: 9780787987657

Edition: 2007

Authors: James A. Banks

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The increasing ethnic, racial, cultural, religious, and language diversity in nations throughout the world is forcing educators and policymakers to rethink existing notions of citizenship and nationality. To experience cultural democracy and freedom, a nation must be unified around a set of democratic values such as justice and equality that balance unity and diversity and protect the rights of diverse groups. Diversity and Citizenship Education: Global Perspectives brings together in one comprehensive volume a group of international experts on the topic of diversity and citizenship education. These experts discuss and identify the shared issues and possibilities that exist when educating…

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List price: $40.00
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 12/22/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 528
Size: 5.90" wide x 8.97" long x 1.38" tall
Weight: 1.584
Language: English



Foreword



Preface



Contributors and Conference Participants


Reviewers



Crosscutting Issues and Concepts.Introduction: Democratic Citizenship Education in Multicultural Societies




Migration, Citizenship, and Education




Higher Learning: Educational Availability and Flexible Citizenship in Global Space




Unity and Diversity in Democratic Multicultural Education: Creative and Destructive Tensions




The United States and Canada



Culture Versus Citizenship: The Challenge of Racialized Citizenship in the United States




Citizenship and Multicultural Education in Canada: From Assimilation to Social Cohesion




South Africa and Brazil



Citizenship Education and Political Literacy in South Africa




Citizenship and Education in Brazil: The Contribution of Indian Peoples and Blacks in the Struggle for Citizenship and Recognition




England, Germany, and Russia



Diversity and Citizenship Education in England




Ethnic Diversity and Citizenship Education in Germany




Citizenship Education and Ethnic Issues in Russia




Japan, India, and China



Expanding the Borders of the Nation: Ethnic Diversity and Citizenship Education in Japan




Crisis of Citizenship Education in the Indian Republic: Contestation Between Cultural Monists and Pluralists




Ethnic Diversity and Citizenship Education in the People’s Republic of China




Israel and Palestine



Diversity and Citizenship Education in Israel




Educating for Citizenship in the New Palestine




Curriculum for Diversity, Democracy, and Citizenship Education



Diversity, Globalization, and Democratic Education: Curriculum Possibilities



Diversity, Democracy, Globalization, and Citizenship: A Bibliography


Name Index


Subject Index