Civics and citizenship

As governments around the world grapple with the challenge of delivering environmental sustainability, attention has recently focused on the role that citizens should play in meeting the challenge.

The decreasing rate of involvement in organized groups and with voting by young people is a disturbing trend that perhaps can be turned around.

The decreasing rate of involvement in organized groups and with voting by young people is a disturbing trend that perhaps can be turned around.

Over the last two decades, the process of European integration has become interwoven with the theme of citizenship and the debate on the democratic quality of the EU and of its institutions has become more salient.

Over the last two decades, the process of European integration has become interwoven with the theme of citizenship and the debate on the democratic quality of the EU and of its institutions has become more salient.

Citizenship between Past and Future brings together some of the most prominent scholars in the field of citizenship studies to assess, critically and contextually, the ongoing significance of citizenship as an object of study.

Citizenship between Past and Future brings together some of the most prominent scholars in the field of citizenship studies to assess, critically and contextually, the ongoing significance of citizenship as an object of study.

This collection of papers discusses the impact of diasporas on the articulations and practices of legal, political, cultural and social citizenship in their country of origin.

This collection of papers discusses the impact of diasporas on the articulations and practices of legal, political, cultural and social citizenship in their country of origin.

In recent years immigration and the integration of migrants and minorities have become politicised in public and policy debates in Britain, the rest of Europe and the United States.

In recent years immigration and the integration of migrants and minorities have become politicised in public and policy debates in Britain, the rest of Europe and the United States.

This new book shows how citizenship, and its meaning and form, has become a vital site of contestation.

This new book shows how citizenship, and its meaning and form, has become a vital site of contestation.

What are the underlying causes of chronic poverty?

What are the underlying causes of chronic poverty?

Cultural citizenship is a recently developed concept in discussions on multicultural society, the media society, consumerism, and political theory.

Cultural citizenship is a recently developed concept in discussions on multicultural society, the media society, consumerism, and political theory.

By the end of the 20th century, the ethnic question had resurfaced in public debate.

By the end of the 20th century, the ethnic question had resurfaced in public debate.

This book questions the political logic of foregrounding cultural collectives in a world shaped by globalization and neoliberalization.

This book questions the political logic of foregrounding cultural collectives in a world shaped by globalization and neoliberalization.

Around the world today, young people are being called upon to develop civic competence and carry the burden of forging a political future in the midst of impoverishment, exclusion and inequality.

Around the world today, young people are being called upon to develop civic competence and carry the burden of forging a political future in the midst of impoverishment, exclusion and inequality.

The extent to which ordinary people can construct, shift, and dismantle borders is seriously neglected in the existing literature.

The extent to which ordinary people can construct, shift, and dismantle borders is seriously neglected in the existing literature.

This book is the first comprehensive examination of the citizenship regimes of the new states that emerged out of the break up of Yugoslavia.

This book is the first comprehensive examination of the citizenship regimes of the new states that emerged out of the break up of Yugoslavia.

This edited volume explores the theoretical and practical implications of war and terror situations for citizenship in democratic states.

This edited volume explores the theoretical and practical implications of war and terror situations for citizenship in democratic states.

This book demonstrates what schools can do to enhance student participation and engagement.

This book demonstrates what schools can do to enhance student participation and engagement.

Do the Press have a case for asserting their right and moral obligation to call figures in the public eye to account?

Do the Press have a case for asserting their right and moral obligation to call figures in the public eye to account?

Political, economic, technological and cultural changes have taken place all over the globe, changes which have transformed the meanings of citizenship and citizenship education.

Political, economic, technological and cultural changes have taken place all over the globe, changes which have transformed the meanings of citizenship and citizenship education.

Security concerns have mushroomed.

Security concerns have mushroomed.

Das deutsche Gesundheitssystem ist einem desolaten Zustand.

Debates about children's rights not only concern those things that children have a right to have and to do but also our broader social and political community, and the moral and political status of the child within it.

Debates about children's rights not only concern those things that children have a right to have and to do but also our broader social and political community, and the moral and political status of the child within it.

Through stories of youth using their many voices in and out of school to explore and express their ideas about the world, this book brings to the forefront the reality of lived literacy experiences of adolescents in today's culture in which literacy practices reflect important cultural messages about the interplay of local and global civic engagement.

Through stories of youth using their many voices in and out of school to explore and express their ideas about the world, this book brings to the forefront the reality of lived literacy experiences of adolescents in today's culture in which literacy practices reflect important cultural messages about the interplay of local and global civic engagement.

This book discusses how public cultural policies can relate to the principle political issue of democracy.

This book discusses how public cultural policies can relate to the principle political issue of democracy.

Liberal Education, once the whole of American Higher Education, has been displaced by technical training and career-oriented majors.

Liberal Education, once the whole of American Higher Education, has been displaced by technical training and career-oriented majors.

Food is a contentious and emotive issue, subject to critiques from multiple perspectives.

Food is a contentious and emotive issue, subject to critiques from multiple perspectives.

This book looks at how citizenship has been imagined and transformed in Latin America through the twentieth and early twenty-first centuries from different disciplinary perspectives including anthropology, history, urban planning, geography and political studies.

This book looks at how citizenship has been imagined and transformed in Latin America through the twentieth and early twenty-first centuries from different disciplinary perspectives including anthropology, history, urban planning, geography and political studies.