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Davids, Nuraan – Studies in Philosophy and Education, 2014
Women's bodies, states Benhabib ("Dignity in adversity: human rights in troubled times," Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2011: 168), have become the site of symbolic confrontations between a re-essentialized understanding of religious and cultural differences and the forces of state power, whether in their civic-republican,…
Descriptors: Muslims, Islam, Self Concept, Islamic Culture
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Davids, Nuraan; Waghid, Yusef – Perspectives in Education, 2012
Benhabib (2002:134) maintains that, in order for individuals to become democratic citizens they need to be exposed to at least three inter-related elements: collective identity, privileges of membership, and social rights and benefits. Through exposure to these three inter-related items it is hoped that, by means of the teaching and learning of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Democracy, Citizenship Education, Public Schools