Beyond Socialization and Multiculturalism: Rethinking the Task of Citizenship Education in a Pluralistic Society.
Overview & Synopsis
Asserts that the parameters and objectives of citizenship education should be expanded to incorporate multicultural perspectives. Criticizes traditional citizenship education for promoting limited objectives reflecting the status quo. Maintains that changing demographics and an emphasis on critical thinking necessitate a broader curriculum. (MJP)
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Document Information
| Document Title | Beyond Socialization and Multiculturalism: Rethinking the Task of Citizenship Education in a Pluralistic Society. |
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| Author / Organization | Grelle, Bruce, Metzger, Devon |
| Subject & Discipline | Citizenship Education, Consciousness Raising, Cultural Pluralism |
| Categories | Education & Pedagogy |
| Publication Year | 1996 |
| License / Rights | Public Domain / Open Access Educational Resource |
| Resource Verification | Listed PDF (Verification Pending) |
| Original Host Website |
ERIC (Education Resources)
(eric.ed.gov)
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| File Format | application/pdf (Portable Document Format) |
| Language | EN |
| Catalog ID | DOC-48977 |
| Original Source Link | Visit Source Page on eric.ed.gov » |