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Title Global civics : responsibilities and rights in an interdependent world / Hakan Altinay, editor.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, [2011]
©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 145 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Foreword / Kemal Derviş -- Preface -- 1. Why a global civics? / Hakan Altinay -- Part I. Global Perspectives -- 2. Ten perspectives on global civics / Hakan Altinay, with Balveer Arora et al. -- 3. Beyond the UN Charter : a new concept of global security and global civics / Nabil Fahmy -- 4. Global civics through global solidarity / Trevor Manuel and Edgar Pieterse -- 5. Civic involvement at a Turkish university / Tara Hopkins and Tosun Terzioğlu -- Part II. Developing a Global Civics Cirriculum -- 6. Discussing global civics / Hakan Altinay -- 7. Global civics through literature / Murat Belge -- 8. A global civics syllabus for 2011-12 : introduction to concepts and theories / Graham Finlay and Vusi Gumede.
Summary This thoughtful book debates civics in a universal context. It clearly illustrates that we cannot achieve the cooperation that is needed for a globalizing century without developing some form of "global civics."
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject World citizenship.
World citizenship.
Civics.
Civics.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Altınay, Hakan.
Brookings Institution.
Added Title Responsibilities and rights in an interdependent world
Other Form: Print version: Global civics. Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, ©2011 9780815721413 (DLC) 2010050543 (OCoLC)695389745
ISBN 9780815721420 (electronic book)
0815721420 (electronic book)
1282960814
9781282960817
9780815721413
0815721412