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Oxley, Laura; Morris, Paul – British Journal of Educational Studies, 2013
The promotion of "Global Citizenship" (GC) has emerged as a goal of schooling in many countries, symbolising a shift away from national towards more global conceptions of citizenship. It currently incorporates a proliferation of approaches and terminologies, mirroring both the diverse conceptions of its nature and the socio-politico…
Descriptors: Citizenship, Classification, Advocacy, Global Approach
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Kiwan, Dina – Oxford Review of Education, 2008
In this article, I argue that it is now particularly pertinent to examine the implications for diversity of different conceptions of citizenship, given the current socio-political climate globally, as well as the current national context in the United Kingdom. I have categorised conceptions of citizenship into four main…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Citizenship, Citizenship Education, Cultural Pluralism
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Long, Ian – Journal of Rural Studies, 2005
This paper examines the differential response of two rural districts of England (Fenland and Waveney) to changes in council house provisioning in the 1980s. It is situated in a decade when major policy shifts in social housing policy were occurring at the national level with local governments devising new social housing strategies in response.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Political Attitudes, Public Housing, Rural Areas