Globalised economies and liberalised curriculum : new challenges for national citizenship education / Kerry J. Kennedy -- Development of citizenship education curriculum in Hong Kong after 1997 : tensions between national identity and global citizenship / Wing On Lee -- Taiwan's new citizenship curriculum : changes and challenges / Shiowlan Doong -- Citizenship curriculum in China : a shifting discourse towards Chinese democracy, law education and psychological health / Minghua Zhong and Wing On Lee -- Citizenship education curriculum in Japan / Kazuko Otsu -- Anatomy on an Islamic model : citizenship education in Pakistan / Iftikhar Ahmad -- Citizenship discourse in the context of decentralisation : the case of Indonesia / Mary Fearnley-Sander and Ella Yulaelawati -- Building of a nation and ideas of nationhood : citizenship education in Malaysia / Ibrahim Ahmad Bajunid -- Political pragmatism and citizenship training in Singapore / Tai Wei Tan and Lee Chin Chew -- Democracy at a crossroads : political tensions concerning educating for citizenship in the United States / Thomas Scott and John J. Cogan -- More civics, less democracy : competing discourses for citizenship education in Australia / Kerry J. Kennedy -- "Creative and innovative citizenry" : exploring the past, present and future of citizenship education in New Zealand / Carol Mutch -- Tensions and contentions in citizenship curriculum in Asia and the Pacific / Wing On Lee
Summary
"Based on case studies of 11 societies in the world's most dynamic region, this book signals a new direction of study at the intersection of citizenship education and the curriculum. This collection of case studies of a diverse group of societies informs and enriches understanding of the complex relationship between citizenship education and the curriculum both regionally and globally."--Provided by publisher
