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Centering Global Citizenship Education in the Public Sphere: International Enactments of GCED for Social Justice and Common Good book cover

1st Edition

Centering Global Citizenship Education in the Public Sphere International Enactments of GCED for Social Justice and Common Good

Edited By Susan Wiksten Copyright 2021
196 Pages 2 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

196 Pages 2 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

196 Pages 2 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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This book brings together key perspectives from scholars in the Global South and Global North to illustrate diverse ways in which the UN’s Global Citizenship Education (GCED) agenda can promote social justice and be used as a vehicle for negotiating and learning about diverse and shared objectives in education and the global public sphere. Recognizing the historical function of education as... Read more

Introduction: Critical Global Citizenship Education as a Form of Global Learning

Susan Wiksten

1. Cosmo-uBuntu Theorizing About the Global Citizen in Modernity's Frontiers: Lived Experience in Mozambique, United States, and South Africa

José Cossa

2. Dealing with Incompleteness: Cognitive Justice as a Lodestar for Teaching Global Citizenship in Higher Education in Austria

Ursula Maurič & Josefine Scherling

3. From Deliberative to Contestatory Dialogue: Reconstructing Paulo Freire’s Approach to Critical Citizenship Literacy

Raymond A. Morrow

4. Identity, Learning and Community After Displacement: Reimagining Belonging at the US-Mexico Border

Abigail Thornton

5. Advancements and Limitations in Brazil’s Democratic Management of Education Framework

Maria Aparecida Zero & Aline Zero Soares

6. Three Intersectional Biographical Portraits of Principal Investigators from the United Kingdom in the Context of Higher Education in Pakistan

Victoria Showunmi

7. Expectations to Teachers’ Role in Advancing Society and Equity in Finland, Japan and the United States: Findings from TALIS 2018

Susan Wiksten & Crystal Green

8. Civic Religious Literacy as a Form of Global Citizenship Education: Three Examples from Practitioner Training in Canada

W. Y. Alice Chan & Sabrina Jafralie

9. Imagining GCE in China’s Tianxia Cultural System: Cosmopolitanism, Common Good and the Public Sphere

Xiaopeng Shen

10. Global Citizenship Education in Japanese Higher Education: From French Political Training to a Plurilingual and Multicultural Approach to Social Justice in a CLIL Setting

Xavier Mellet & Sylvain Detey

11. Global Citizenship Education in the UCLA Digital Humanities Classroom: In the Light of Early German Romantic Philosophy

Renata Fuchs

　

Biography

Susan Wiksten is a consultant affiliated with the Paulo Freire Institute at UCLA, United States and the European Institute of Education and Social Policy, France.

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