Educating for human rights and global citizenship / / edited by Ali A. Abdi and Lynette Shultz

• Pubblicazione: Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2008
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: xii, 252 p
• Disciplina: 370.116
• Soggetto topico: International education; Human rights - Study and teaching; World citizenship - Study and teaching
• Altri autori: AbdiAli A. <1955-> ShultzLynette
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Educating for Human Rights andGlobal Citizenship -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Educating for Human Rightsand Global Citizenship:An Introduction -- 2. A Call and Response: Human Rights as a Tool of Dignity and Transformation -- 3. Human Rights:Four Generations of Practice and Development -- 4. Are We All Global Citizens orAre Only Some of Us Global Citizens? The Relevance of This Question to Education -- 5. Caught Between Imaginaries:Global Citizenship Education and the Persistence of the Nation -- 6. De-subjecting Subject Populations:Historico-actual Problems and Educational Possibilities -- 7. The Short History of Women,Human Rights, and Global Citizenship -- 8. Re/presentation of Race and Racism in the Multicultural Discourse of Canada -- 9.Popular Education and Human Rights:Prospects for Antihegemonic Adivasi (Original Dweller)Movements and Counterhegemonic Struggle in India -- 10. Human Rights Education and Contemporary Child Slavery: Creating Child-Friendly Villages When States,Communities, and Families Fail to Protect -- 11.Toward Minority Group Rights and Inclusive Citizenship for Immigrants:The Role of a Voluntary Organization in Vancouver, Canada -- 12. Traditional Peoples and Citizenship in the New Imperial Order -- 13. Human Rights Imperialism:Third Way Education as the New Cultural Imperialism -- 14. Citizenship and its Exclusions:The Impact of Legal Definitions on Metis People(s) of Canada -- 15. An Introduction to Librarianship for Human Rights -- 16. Reconstructing the Legend Educating for Global Citizenship -- APPENDIX A: Threads of My Life -- Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
• Sommario/riassunto: Essays that highlight the role of education in bringing about inclusive citizenship and human rights norms.
• Titolo autorizzato: Educating for human rights and global citizenship
• ISBN: 9780791478608; 0791478602; 9781435643611; 1435643615
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910958782103321
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