It’s about us! Reflections on Education for Active Citizenship within the European Union (original) (raw)

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Introduction A critical look at the very conception of citizenship Traditional perspectives on citizenship and their pitfalls Acknowledging a global perspective on citizenship A glance at EU policy work on citizenship and education Citizenship education as a legitimating strategy of EU Education for (social and) civic competences Active citizenship and its measurable inputs and outputs Conclusions References "It's about Europe It's about YOU Join the debate"

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