Transformative Multilingual Education ‘Spaces’ and Democratic Citizenship

The Internet and Democratic Citizenship

Relations between the public and holders of political authority are in a period of transformative flux. On the one side, new expectations and meanings of citizenship are being entertained and occasionally acted upon. On the other, an inexorable impoverishment of mainstream political communication is taking place. The Internet has the potential to improve public communications and enrich democra...

Campaign Advertising and Democratic Citizenship

Concern about the state of American democracy is a staple of political science and popular commentary. Critics warn that levels of citizen participation and political knowledge are disturbingly low and that seemingly ubiquitous political advertising is contributing to the problem. We argue that political advertising is rife with both informational and emotional content and actually contributes ...

Art Education for Citizenship: Augusto Boal’s Theater of the Oppressed as a Method for Democratic Empowerment

40 José Eduardo Silva (Ph.D.) is Post-Doctoral researcher/Visiting assistant professor Faculty of Psychology and Education Sciences, University of Porto, Rua Alfredo Allen, 4200-135 Porto, Portugal Email: [email protected] Isabel Menezes (Ph.D.) is Titular Professor Faculty of Psychology and Education Sciences, University of Porto, Rua Alfredo Allen, 4200-135 Porto, Portugal Email: imene...

Citizenship Education in Europe

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Citizenship Education in Egypt