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ERIC Number: EJ656545
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-1056-4934
European Education, European Citizenship? On the Role of Education in Constructing Europeanness.
Ollikainen, Aaro
European Education, v32 n2 p6-21 Sum 2000
Focuses on the role of the European Union (EU) education programs in fostering a sense of European citizenship. Addresses the five meanings given to the concept of European citizenship: (1) recognition of European heritage; (2) EU loyalty; (3) right of free movement; (4) political participation; and (5) active citizenship. (CMK)
Descriptors: Citizen Role, Citizenship, Citizenship Education, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Nationalism, Program Content, Role of Education, Social Influences
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Europe; European Union
Note: Theme issue: Toward a European Identity: Finding a New Paradigm for Teaching History.