Patriotism and citizenship education
Seven authors describe the controversial nature of patriotism and citizenship education in their country, basing their account and recommendations upon their philosophical understanding of education and schooling.: Offers differing national perspectives on patriotism across the United States, South...
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Literature type: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Educational philosophy and theory |
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781444322842 |
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Seven authors describe the controversial nature of patriotism and citizenship education in their country, basing their account and recommendations upon their philosophical understanding of education and schooling.: Offers differing national perspectives on patriotism across the United States, South Africa, New Zealand, Australia, Japan and England; Discusses varying accounts of how patriotism and citizenship education should be handled as part of the school curriculum; Provides crucial insights into how schools handle social and political demands on controversial topics. |
Item Description: | "First published as volume 41, issue 4 of Educational Philosophy and Theory"--T.p. verso. |
Carrier Form: | xxiii, 108 p. ; 25 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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9781444322842 1444322842 9781444322859 (electronic bk.) 1444322850 (electronic bk.) 9781405199889 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1405199881 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Index Number: | LC1091 |
CLC: | G417 |
Contents: | Introduction / Bruce Haynes -- Patriotism, history and the legitimate aims of American education / Michael S. Merry -- Patriotism and democratic citizenship education in South Africa : on the (im) possibility of reconciliation and nation building / Yusef Waghid -- A new patriotism? : neoliberalism, citizenship and tertiary education in New Zealand / Peter Roberts -- History teaching for patriotic citizenship in Australia / Bruce Haynes -- The debate on patriotic education in post-World War II Japan / Kanako Ide -- Patriotism in British schools : principles, practices and press hysteria / Mic |