Global Citizenship Education: A Critical Introduction to Key Concepts and Debates
Produktdetaljer
Biographical note
Edda Sant is Senior Lecturer at Manchester Metropolitan University, UK, where she teaches on the BA and MA Education Studies and the Doctor of Education Programmes. Ian Davies is Professor of Education at the University of York, UK, where he is Director of the Centre for Research on Education and Social Justice. He is the deputy editor of journal Citizenship Teaching and Learning. Karen Pashby is a Senior Lecturer at Manchester Metropolitan University, UK and Adjunct Professor at University of Alberta, Canada, and Docent at University of Helsinki, Finland. Lynette Shultz is Associate Dean, International and Director of the Centre for Global Citizenship Education and Research at the University of Alberta, Canada. She is also Adjunct Professor at the Universidade Católica de Brasilia, Brazil.The authors contribute an important new synthesis of diverse theories and different world views which have had an impact in various fields ... which are engaged in the studies of globalism. One especially important aspect of this publication is that it gives clear articulations of the practical social applicability of the many ideas which are discussed.
International Review of Education
In an era when globalization has become a key influence on education policy, practices and processes this book provides essential reading for practitioners, researchers and students seeking to develop their capabilities in the field of global citizenship and global citizenship education.
Viv Caruana, Reader in Internationalisation of Higher Education, Leeds Beckett University, UK
A well-written, accessible resource in the field of global education.
JALT Journal