1st Edition

Politics, Education and Citizenship

Edited By Mal Leicester, Sohan Modgil, Sohan Modgil Copyright 1999

    Volume VI is concerned with political education and citizenship. Papers from several countries lend an international perspective to currently significant concerns and developments, including democracy, and democratic education, human rights, national identity and education for citizenship.

    List of Contributors Editor's Foreword Mal Leicester, Celia Modgil and Sohan Modgil Part One: Politics and Education 1. Holocaust Education and Citizenship: a view from the United Kingdom Geoffrey Short 2. Humanistic Values Education: personal, interpersonal, social and political dimensions Dov Darom 3. Political Learning and Values Education: problems and possibilities Ian Davies 4. Teachers' Idealized identity and Immigrant Education Marsha L. Thickston 5. Adult Education, Community Development and Cultural Diversity in Northern Ireland Tom Lovett 6. Women in the Entertainment Industry: a social and global perspective Linda Seger 7. Harnessing Folklore and Traditional Creativity to Promote Better Understanding Between Jewish and Arab Children in Israel Simon Lichman and Keith Sullivan 8. Heads I win. Tails You Lose: the politics of the disabled world Leonard A. Parkyn Part Two: Education for Citizenship 9. Citizenship Education and Cultural Diversity Janet Edwards and Ken Fogelman 10. Citizenship Education for Adolescent Offenders Donald Biggs, Robert Colesante, Joshua Smith and Gary Hook 11. Citizenship Education; Cultural Diversity Patrick J.M. Costello 12. Values Education and the Humanization of the Curriculum David Aspin and Judith Chapman 13. A Proposal for Moral and Citizenship Teaching Maria Julia Bertomeu and Maria Victoria Costa 14. Education and Democratic Citizenship: in defence of cosmopolitanism Penny Enslin 15. Beyond the Work- related Curriculum: citizenship and learning after sixteen Karen Evans 16. Comparing Discourses: Democratic Values, the Coalition of Essential Schools and the Eight Year Study Tom C. Wilson 17. Citizenship and Nationhood: the constructions of British and American children Bruce Carrington and Geoffrey Short 18. Value Pluralism, Democracy and Education for Citizenship Don Rowe 19. Religious Education as Democratic Education Fernand Ouellet 20. The Good Citizen: cultural understandings of citizenship and gender amongst a new generation of teachers Madeleine Arnot, Helena Araujo, Kiki Deliyanni-Kouimtzis, Gabrielle Ivinson and Amparo Tome 21. Gender and Education for Citizenship: promoting educational values and values education in Greece Kiki Deliyanni-Kouimtzis 22. The Aims of Civic Education in a Multicultural Democracy Jan Steutel and Ben Spiecker

    Biography

    Sohan Modgil, Mal Leicester, Sohan Modgil