Global Values Education Teaching Democracy and Peace /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Zajda, Joseph (Editor), Daun, Holger (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2009.
• Series: Globalisation, Comparative Education and Policy Research ; 7
• Subjects: Education.; International education.; Comparative education.; Curriculums (Courses of study).; Education > Curricula.; Educational policy.; ducation and state.; Educational sociology.; Education > Philosophy.; Education and sociology.; Sociology, Educational.; International and Comparative Education.; Education, general.; Educational Philosophy.; Curriculum Studies.; Educational Policy and Politics.; Sociology of Education.

This, the seventh in the 12-volume series Globalisation, Comparative Education and Policy Research, presents scholarly research on major discourses in values education globally. It is an accessible, practical yet scholarly resource that explores international concerns in the field of globalisation a...

Table of Contents:

• Main Trends and Policy Issues
• Globalization, Social Capital, and Values: the Case of the Pacific Basin
• Different Perspectives on Values and Citizenship Education
• Globalisation, Values and Human Rights for Cultural Diversity
• Peace Education as Cosmopolitan and Deliberative Democratic Pedagogy
• Education in Values Through Children’s Literature. A Reflection on Some Empirical Data
• Global Pedagogies
• A Global Imperative of Teaching Multiculturally in Florida’s Schools
• Learning to Be in the Twenty-First Century: Its Evolving Meaning and Implication in the Classroom Pedagogy
• Academic Freedom in England and Germany: A Comparative Perspective
• Education as a Method of Re-Orienting Values
• Cultural Diversity and its Recognition in Public Universities: Fairness, Utility and Inclusion.