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ERIC Number: EJ586779
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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ISSN: ISSN-0889-0293
A Framework for Teaching Democratic Citizenship: An International Project.
Bahmueller, Charles F.
International Journal of Social Education, v12 n2 p101-112 Spr-Sum 1997
Asks whether it is possible to develop an international, cross-cultural consensus on the meaning and characteristics of democracy and which common elements of these should constitute education for civic democracy. Outlines an international project, Democratic Citizenship: A Framework, in an attempt to answer these questions. Discusses possible impediments to a universal consensus. (DSK)
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Civics, Definitions, Democracy, Democratic Values, Elementary Secondary Education, Intercultural Communication, International Programs
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Consensus
Note: Theme Issue: International Partnerships for Civic Education and Democracy.