Who's afraid of political education? : the challenge to teach civic competence and democratic participation /

"Democracy should enable citizens to play an informed role in determining how power is exercised for their common wellbeing, but this only works if people have the understanding, skills and confidence to engage effectively in public affairs. Otherwise, any voting system can be subverted to serv...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Tam, Henry Benedict (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol : Policy Press, an imprint of Bristol University Press, 2023.
Temas:
Political science > Study and teaching.
Political participation.
Participation politique.
EDUCATION / Educational Policy & Reform / General.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction: Citizens, we have a problem / Henry Tam
  • 2. Political education in an unequal society / Diane Reay
  • 3. Classroom conflict, "divisive concepts" and educating for democracy / Barrett Smith and Sarah M. Stitzlein
  • 4. The contested scope of academic freedom / Dina Kiwan
  • 5. Rethinking citizenship education for political literacy / Tony Breslin
  • 6. Populism, classrooms and shared authority / Kathleen Sellers and Kathleen Knight Abowitz
  • 7. Different approaches to teaching civic and national identity / Edda Sant
  • 8. Active learning of marginalised young people / Kalbir Shukra
  • 9. Universities' role in teaching practical politics / Titus Alexander
  • 10. The evidence on educational methods for political engagement / David Kerr and Bryony Hoskins
  • 11. Citizenship education: Building for the future / Lee Jerome and Liz Moorse
  • 12. Reversing democratic decline through political education / Murray Print
  • 13. Towards civic learning for all / Kei Kawashima-Ginsberg
  • 14. Conclusion: Lessons for democratic health / Henry Tam.

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