The practices of global citizenship

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The practices of global citizenship

Hans Schattle

Rowman & Littlefield, c2008

  • : cloth : alk. paper
  • : pbk. : alk. paper

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-209) and index

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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.

Table of Contents

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

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