1st Edition
Citizenship Education in the United States A Historical Perspective
By Iftikhar Ahmad
Copyright 2017
140 Pages
by
Routledge
140 Pages
by
Routledge
140 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book presents a history of the ideas and activities of the American Political Science Association (APSA) in the field of citizenship education in public schools. Examining APSA’s evolving objectives and strategies in implementing citizenship education, Ahmad analyzes the complicated relationship between the teaching of government in the public schools and the APSA’s changing visions of... Read more
1. Introduction 2. Developments in Political Science 3. Political Scientists and Pre-Collegiate Citizenship Education 4. Conclusions and Implications
Biography
Iftikhar Ahmad is Associate Professor of Education at Long Island University, USA.
