Education for Intercultural Citizenship : : Concepts and Comparisons /

Education for Intercultural Citizenship : : Concepts and Comparisons / / ed. by Geof Alred, Michael Byram, Mike Fleming.

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This book presents a vision of education for citizenship, which takes as its starting point an account of what it means to be intercultural. Theory and concepts of interculturality are applied to citizenship education in order to extend its meaning and significance within and beyond the nation state...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter MultiLingual Matters Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
HerausgeberIn:
Alred, Geof,
Byram, Michael,
Fleming, Mike,
MitwirkendeR:
Byram, Michael,
Feng, Anwei,
Fleming, Mike,
Garcia, Maria del Carmen Mendez,
Guilherme, Manuela,
Himmelmann, Gerhard,
Lee, W.O.,
Leung, Sai Wing,
Martin, Stewart,
Parmenter, Lynne,
Pureza, Jose Manuel,
Ryan, Phyllis,
Santos, Helia,
Silva, Rita Paulos da,
Walat, Maria,
Place / Publishing House:Bristol ;, Blue Ridge Summit : : Multilingual Matters, , [2006]
©2006
Year of Publication:2006
Language:English
Series:Languages for Intercultural Communication and Education
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Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • The Contributors
  • Introduction
  • Part 1: Identity and Citizenship
  • Chapter 1. Interculturality, Identity and Citizenship Education in Mexico
  • Chapter 2. National Identity at a Crossroads: The Struggle between Culture, Language and Politics in Hong Kong
  • Chapter 3. The Construction of Citizenship and Nation Building: The Singapore Case
  • Part 2: Concepts of Citizenship Education
  • Chapter 4. Concepts and Issues in Citizenship Education. A Comparative Study of Germany, Britain and the US
  • Chapter 5. Contested Notions of Citizenship and Citizenship Education: The Chinese Case
  • Part 3: Intercultural Citizenship
  • Chapter 6. Developing a Concept of Intercultural Citizenship
  • Chapter 7. The Concept of ‘Intercultural Citizenship’: Lessons from Fiction and Art
  • Chapter 8. Beyond the Nation? Potential for Intercultural Citizenship Education in Japan
  • Chapter 9. Towards an Intercultural Frame of Mind: Citizenship in Poland
  • Chapter 10. Citizenship Education in Spain: Aspects of Secondary Education
  • Chapter 11. The Intercultural Dimension of Citizenship Education in Portugal
  • Appendix
  • References

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