Rethinking Education for Social Cohesion [electronic resource] : International Case Studies /
Shuayb, M.editor.
This book addresses current debates in the field of social cohesion. It examines the ethics and policy making of social cohesion and explores various means for promoting social cohesion including history education, citizenship education, language, human rights based teacher training and school partnerships.
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Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; List of Abbreviations and Acronyms; Introduction; Part I The Theory and Politics of Social Cohesion; 1 From Social Cohesion to Social Justice and Care in Education: Revisiting the Theory and Practice; 2 Education, Social Cohesion and Human Rights; 3 Multicultural Citizenship and Social Cohesion: Reflecting on the Case Study of England; 4 The Historical Legacy and Political Implications of State and Sectarian Schools in Lebanon
5 Education for Social Cohesion in Lebanon: The Educational Reform Experiment in the Wake of the Lebanese War6 Education as a Means of Building Social Cohesion in Lebanon: An Unfinished Task; 7 Common School or Common System?; Part II Means for Promoting Social Cohesion: Evidence from the Field; 8 Building Social Cohesion: The Role of the Citizenship-Rich School; 9 Current Models and Approaches to Social Cohesion in Secondary Schools in Lebanon; 10 The Space between Civic Education and Active Citizenship in Lebanon; 11 Promoting a Rights-Based Perspective in Initial Teacher Education
12 Achieving Social Cohesion in Europe through Education: A Success Story13 School Linking as a Means of Fostering Community Cohesion; 14 The Power of Language - How Small Shifts in Language Create Big Shifts in Relationships and Behaviour; 15 Teaching and Learning History for Strengthening Reconciliation and the Peace-Building Process: Experience of the Council of Europe; Conclusion; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This book addresses current debates in the field of social cohesion. It examines the ethics and policy making of social cohesion and explores various means for promoting social cohesion including history education, citizenship education, language, human rights based teacher training and school partnerships.
Political sociology.
Educational sociology.
Education and state.
Educational sociology .
Education and sociology.
Philosophy and social sciences.
Political science.
Political Sociology.
Sociology of Education.
Education Policy.
Sociology of Education.
Philosophy of Education.
Political Science.