Nation-Building, Identity and Citizenship Education

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Zajda, Joseph (Editor), Daun, Holger (Editor), Saha, Lawrence J. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2009.
• Series: Globalisation, Comparative Education and Policy Research ; 3
• Subjects: Education.; Political science.; International education.; Comparative education.; Educational sociology.; Education and sociology.; Sociology, Educational.; International and Comparative Education.; Sociology of Education.; Political Science.

This book examines issues surrounding the nation-building processes, and identity and citizenship education in the global culture, from various perspectives. Globally, there are increasing arguments both for the democratisation of education and for the use of education to promote a democratic societ...