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Osler, Audrey – Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, 2009
This article examines recent UK government policy and proposals relating to immigration and citizenship, and the ways in which these policies are presented as means of securing allegiance and integration. From 1997, the incoming Labour government emphasized the importance of informed, active citizenship and social justice. From 2001, the emphasis…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Citizenship, Public Policy, Educational Policy
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Oesterreich, Heather – Theory and Research in Social Education, 2002
Civic education and its call for social studies to prepare students for citizenship in a participatory democracy have been limited to the political domain and touted as participation with the already existing political domain. This paper is a reflection of how engaging with and challenging heterosexism, homophobia, and heteronormativity in a…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Social Studies, Citizenship, Political Socialization