Research on Global Citizenship Education in Asia – Conceptions, Perceptions, an…

Research on Global Citizenship Education in AsiaConceptions, Perceptions, and Practice\nAuthor(s): Theresa Alviar-Martin, Mark C. Baildon\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Emerald Publishing Inc, United States\nImprint: Information Age Publishing\nISBN-13: 9781648023231, 978-1648023231\nSynopsis\nThis edited book provides new research highlighting philosophical traditions, emerging perceptions, and the situated practice of global citizenship education (GCE) in Asian societies. The book includes chapters that provide: 1) conceptions and frameworks of GCE in Asian societies; 2) analyses of contexts, policies, and curricula that influence GCE reform efforts in Asia; and 3) studies of students and teachers experiences of GCE in schools in different Asian contexts.\n\nWhile much citizenship education has focused on constructions and enactments of GCE in Western societies, this volume re-centers investigations of GCE amid Asian contexts, identities, and practices. In doing so, the contributor.