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Direct linkAbdi, Ali A.; Ellis, Lee; Shizha, Edward – International Education Journal, 2005
In addressing issues related to problems of democratisation in Africa, this paper attempts to relate the issue to the need for citizenship education and the role that can play in social development. Citizenship should be central to the formation of viable civil societies that claim a tangible stake in national public spaces in post-Cold War…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Foreign Countries, Social Development, Social Change
Peer reviewedMuyumba, Francois N. – Social Education, 1994
Describes the paradoxical relationship between the United Nations and African nations. Asserts that the search for democracy, justice, equity, and education has forced many states to look with interest at the pedagogy of liberation. Discusses what is being taught about the United Nations in African schools. (CFR)
Descriptors: Citizen Role, Citizenship Education, Citizenship Responsibility, Colonialism
