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Citizenship Education in Ukraine and Russia: Reconciling Nation-Building and Active Citizenship
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Janmaat, Jan Germen; Piattoeva, Nelli – Comparative Education, 2007
This paper examines the discourses framing citizenship education in Ukraine and Russia from "perestroika" to the present and assesses the role of the Council of Europe in promoting democratic citizenship in both countries. We argue that there is a tension between the discourses of active citizenship, strongly disseminated by…
Descriptors: Patriotism, Citizenship, Democracy, Citizenship Education
Dispelling the "Old Green Spinach": Impressions of Bibliographic Instruction in Eastern Europe.
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Swensen, Rolf; Garrison-Terry, Suzanne – Research Strategies, 1994
Describes the historical development of libraries and bibliographic instruction (BI) under the Communist system; provides impressions of research libraries visited during a tour of Saint Petersburg (Russia), Kiev (Ukraine), and Budapest (Hungary); and gives examples of BI as it exists in Eastern Europe today. (KRN)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Change, Communism, Foreign Countries
Building Possible Eastern European Higher Education Linkages: A View into Eastern European Higher Education Systems during the Transition Period--The Example of the Ukraine
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Skliarenko, Elena – College Quarterly, 2004
This paper provides a perspective on post-secondary education systems in the countries of the former USSR with the objective of building potential linkages for North American Colleges with the higher education institutions in Eastern Europe. (Contains 3 tables.)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Postsecondary Education, Intercollegiate Cooperation