England's citizenship education experiment state, school and student perspectives

"How do we prepare young people to understand the complex problems confronting our society and their place as citizens in shaping solutions? Until 1997, the contribution of schools to these challenges was ad hoc and uncoordinated, but with the introduction of citizenship education into the Nati...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jerome, Lee
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Bloomsbury Academic 2018, 2018
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Collection: Bloomsbury Education and Childhood Studies - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Includes bibliographical references and index
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  • Introduction
  • 1. Thinking about Citizenship
  • Part I: Thinking about Citizenship Policy
  • 2. Studying Education Policy
  • 3. Imagining the New Citizen
  • 4. The New Citizen in Education Policy
  • Part II: Implementing the Vision
  • 5. Citizenship: More and Less than a Subject
  • 6. Teaching Citizenship
  • 7. Learning Citizenship
  • 8. Rights and Responsibilities
  • 9. Community and Diversity
  • 10. Active Citizenship
  • Part III: Conclusions
  • 11. New Labour, New Citizens?
  • References
  • Index