Civic Education and Liberal Democracy: Making Post-Normative Citizens in Normative Political Spaces

Author:   Peter Strandbrink
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2017
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9783319557977


Pages:   232
Publication Date:   20 July 2017
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Author:   Peter Strandbrink
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2017
Weight:   0.457kg
ISBN:  

9783319557977


ISBN 10:   3319557971
Pages:   232
Publication Date:   20 July 2017
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction.- 2. Civic Education and Liberal Democracy.- 3. Cultural Pluralism and Social Cohesion.- 4. Cosmopolitan and Parochial Value-Making.- 5. Tolerance in Civic and Religious Education.- 6. Education for the Good Life.- 7. Revisiting Civic Education and Liberal Democracy.

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Strandbrink (Soedertoern Univ., Sweden) questions the viability of the liberal democratic model of civic education. ... This book is appropriate for upper-division undergraduates, grad students, faculty, and perhaps some practitioners. Summing Up: Highly recommended. Upper-division undergraduates through professionals. (E. R. Gill, Choice, Vol. 55 (10), June, 2018)


“This book … aims to approach the question of civic education from a broad perspective, combining empirical studies with conceptual and normative analysis, is greatly to be welcomed. … the book approaches the issues from a European perspective, and, moreover, includes the results of research from an empirical study of northern and eastern rather than the more-studied western European countries.” (Iseult Honohan, Constellations, vol. 25 (2), June, 2018) “Strandbrink (Södertörn Univ., Sweden) questions the viability of the liberal democratic model of civic education. … This book is appropriate for upper-division undergraduates, grad students, faculty, and perhaps some practitioners. Summing Up: Highly recommended. Upper-division undergraduates through professionals.” (E. R. Gill, Choice, Vol. 55 (10), June, 2018)


Author Information

Peter Strandbrink is Associate Professor in Political Science at Södertörn University, Sweden. His work has been published in Religion, State & Society, Citizenship, Education & Social Justice, Tidskrift för Politisk Filosofi, and in the co-edited research volume Crosses & Crossings: Borders, Educations and Religions in Northern Europe.

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