{"product_id":"diversity-citizenship-educat-9780787987657","title":"Diversity \u0026 Citizenship Educat","description":"The increasing ethnic, racial, cultural, religious, and language diversity in nations throughout the world is forcing educators and policymakers to rethink existing notions of citizenship and nationality. To experience cultural democracy and freedom, a nation must be unified around a set of democratic values such as justice and equality that balance unity and diversity and protect the rights of diverse groups. \u003ci\u003eDiversity and Citizenship Education: Global Perspectives\u003c\/i\u003e brings together in one comprehensive volume a group of international experts on the topic of diversity and citizenship education. These experts discuss and identify the shared issues and possibilities that exist when educating for national unity and cultural diversity. \u003ci\u003eDiversity and Citizenship Education: Global Perspectives\u003c\/i\u003e presents compelling case studies and examples of successful programs and practices from twelve nations, discusses problems that arise when societies are highly stratified along race, cultural, and class lines, and describes guidelines and benchmarks that practicing educators can use to structure citizenship education programs that balance unity and diversity. The book covers a broad range of issues and includes vital information on such topics as \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMigration, citizenship, and education\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe challenge of racialized citizenship in the United States\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe contribution of the struggles by Indians and Blacks for citizenship and recognition in Brazil\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCrises of citizenship education and ethnic issues in Germany, Russia, and South Africa\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConflicts between religious and ethnic factions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiversity, globalization, and democratic education\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e James A. Banks\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Jossey-Bass\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/01\/2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 528\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.71lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.30d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780787987657\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Editor\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJAMES A. BANKS\u003c\/b\u003e is Kerry and Linda Killinger Professor of Diversity Studies and director of the Center for Multicultural Education at the University of Washington, Seattle. His books include \u003ci\u003eMulticultural Education: Issues and Perspectives, (6th Edition)\u003c\/i\u003e from Wiley and the \u003ci\u003eHandbook of Research on Multicultural Education (2nd Edition)\u003c\/i\u003e from Jossey-Bass. Professor Banks is a past president of the American Educational Research Association and the National Council for the Social Studies. He is also a member of the National Academy of Education.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jossey-Bass","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40389488935027,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":67.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_fc0c6339-8533-4b39-aa41-b5c8c7d382ee.jpg?v=1661608479","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/diversity-citizenship-educat-9780787987657","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}