| ISBN | 0742538990 (paperback) |
| | 0742538982 (hardback) |
| | 9780742538986 (hardback) |
| | 9780742538993 (paperback) |
| | 9781461645252 (ebook) |
| Call Number | Electronic Book |
| Author | Schattle, Hans. (2) |
| Title | The practices of global citizenship [electronic resource] / Hans Schattle. |
| Imprint | Lanham : The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, 2008. |
| Physical | 1 online resource (x, 227 pages) : digital, PDF file(s). |
| Bibliography | Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-209) and index. |
| Content | Introduction -- Chapter 1: Pathways of Global Citizens -- Chapter 2: Primary Concepts of Global Citizenship -- Chapter 3: Secondary Concepts of Global Citizenship -- Chapter 4: Global Citizenship in Civil Society -- Chapter 5: Global Education and Global Citizenship -- Chapter 6: Global Citizenship in the Marketplace -- Chapter 7: Governing Institutions and Global Citizenship -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Recommended Readings -- Index. |
| Summary | What is global citizenship, exactly? Are we all global citizens? In The Practices of Global Citizenship, Hans Schattle provides a striking account of how global citizenship is taking on much greater significance in everyday life. This lively book includes many fascinating conversations with global citizens all around the world. Their personal stories and reflections illustrate how global citizenship relates to important concepts such as awareness, responsibility, participation, cross-cultural empathy, international mobility, and achievement. Now more than ever, global citizenship is being put into practice by schools, universities, corporations, community organizations, and government institutions. This book is a must-read for everyone who participates in global events all of us. |
| Subject | World citizenship. (5) |
| | Globalization -- Social aspects. (15) |
| | Civil society. (37) |
| | Electronic books. (320) |
| URL Object | Ebook |
| Group | E-Book |
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