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Feu i Gelis, Jordi; Casademont Falguera, Xavier; Abril, Francisco – Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, 2023
In most schools everywhere, democracy and participation continue to be carried out through the usual channels based on representative democracy and the vote of elected representatives. However, this reality is not monolithic, and we do find centers committed to practise a full and more profound democracy. Based on a case study, the article…
Descriptors: Democracy, Democratic Values, School Role, Foreign Countries
Zembylas, Michalinos – Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, 2023
In bringing together the literature on post-democracy and theoretical work on the politics of affective societies, this article explores how democratic education might benefit from a sustained examination of negative emotions and affects associated with democratic disenchantment. In particular, the analysis highlights what is gained by introducing…
Descriptors: Democracy, Citizenship Education, Psychological Patterns, Political Attitudes
Jónsson, Ólafur Páll; Garces Rodriguez, Antonio – Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, 2021
The focus within the European tradition of democratic education has increasingly been on personal traits or character traits, values, and skills, rather than on broad structural features or systemic issues. This is reflected in a recent publication by the Council of Europe titled "Competences for Democratic Culture: Living Together as Equals…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Citizenship Education, Democratic Values, Cultural Pluralism
Sant, Edda; McDonnell, Jane; Pashby, Karen; Menendez Alvarez-Hevia, David – Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, 2021
Concerned about the limits of normative deliberative pedagogies, we designed and organized a workshop to explore to possibilities of an agonistic pedagogy for global citizenship education. We brought together a range of participants including national and international primary and university students, researchers and curriculum developers and we…
Descriptors: Democracy, Citizenship Education, Global Approach, Workshops
Shaw, Martha – Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, 2023
Within plural democracies, the concept of 'religious literacy' is commonly understood as denoting the knowledge, skills and understanding "vis-à-vis" religious diversity required of the citizen. In schools across Europe such learning is traditionally housed within Religious Education (RE), the aims of which are increasingly framed in…
Descriptors: World Views, Literacy, Religious Education, Citizenship Education
Gross, Zehavit – Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, 2020
The aim of this qualitative research is to investigate how religious Zionist female adolescents (N = 40) construct and deconstruct their perceptions of democracy within the 'postsecular' Israeli society as a result of their intensive, religious Zionist education and socialization process promoted by Israeli schools which subscribe to this ideology…
Descriptors: Females, Religious Education, Socialization, Foreign Countries
Wolton, Suke – Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, 2017
The duty to monitor "the failure to uphold British Values" in the "Prevent" strategy, introduced in the Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015, is itself an attack on British democracy. This article explains the contradictory nature of the "Prevent Duty." First, the current state of democracy in Britain is examined…
Descriptors: Social Values, Democracy, Prevention, Terrorism
Boontinand, Vachararutai; Petcharamesree, Sriprapha – Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, 2018
After nearly a decade of political polarization and deepening conflicts, Thailand is embarking on yet another cycle of reform and democratization project. While one of the proposed reform and democratizing strategies is to strengthen civic education curriculum and value inculcation, there has been a limited critical understanding on how…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Democracy, Democratic Values, Barriers
Mennes, Hester I.; van de Werfhorst, Herman G.; Dijkstra, Anne Bert; Munniksma, Anke – Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, 2023
In preparing generations for the future, schools fulfill a qualification and a civic task: providing youngsters knowledge and skills for the labor market, and equipping them to navigate democracy and society. Little research has considered how schools combine these tasks, particularly in relation to schools' student composition in terms of…
Descriptors: Civics, Outcomes of Education, Democratic Values, Student Characteristics
van der Ploeg, Piet – Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, 2016
In the literature on citizenship education, frequent references are made to Dewey. However, educationalists do not always interpret him correctly. To provide some counterbalance, I explain Dewey's views on education and democracy. I base this, not only on "Democracy and Education", but also on 17 articles that Dewey wrote after…
Descriptors: Democracy, Citizenship Education, Democratic Values, Educational Philosophy
Ledet, Richard – Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, 2016
This article provides new cross-national measures of two dimensions of democratic citizenship with great import for the study of democratic quality, expressive participation, and intolerance of diversity. Using data from the 2000-2001 wave of the World Values Survey, the paper present new ways to measure participation and intolerance, as well as a…
Descriptors: Democracy, Democratic Values, Citizenship, Surveys
Grobshäuser, Natalie; Weißeno, Georg – Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, 2021
Political education in school is aimed at preparing adolescents for their role as citizens, which comprises political participation as well as political knowledge. While it is generally agreed that basic knowledge about politics is a prerequisite to participation, the specific link between knowledge and participation is left unclear in normative…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Grade 9, Knowledge Level, Competence
Heggart, Keith; Arvanitakis, James; Matthews, Ingrid – Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, 2019
The ambitious project to nationalise the Australian Curriculum has prompted great interest among policymakers, academics and civics teachers in Australian schools. The government-led citizenship education initiative "Discovering Democracy" (1997-2007) comprehensively failed to meet its objectives, most prominently the stated goal of…
Descriptors: Civics, Citizenship Education, Democracy, Foreign Countries
Themelis, Spyros; Hsu, Tao-Chen – Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, 2021
This article is the first to employ a Freirean framework to discuss the Taiwanese Sunflower Student Movement and its political, pedagogical and social significance. We analyse lecturers' and students' perspectives and experiences of civic responsibility in order to explore the relationship between critical pedagogy and student participation in the…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Politics of Education, Power Structure, Social Change
Levinson, Bradley A. – Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, 2020
This article builds on the growing importance of concepts of identity and diversity in citizenship education studies and argues for an expanded conception of diversity that ultimately includes the non-human and even inanimate realm. The dramatic pace of human-induced global climate change requires a commensurate urgency in developing forms of…
Descriptors: Cultural Pluralism, Self Concept, Citizenship Education, Foreign Countries