Citizenship, Democracy and Higher Education in Europe, Canada and the USA

Front Matter....Pages i-xv
Citizenship, Democracy and the University: Theory and Practice in Europe and North America....Pages 1-7
Front Matter....Pages 9-9
Towards Inclusive and Generative Citizenship Education....Pages 11-37
Professor, Citizen, Parrhesiastes....Pages 38-59
Higher Education Student Civic Engagement: Conceptualizations of Citizenship and Engagement Strategies....Pages 60-85
Rethinking Teacher Effectiveness in Democratic Citizenship Education for Ensuring Peace....Pages 86-106
Engaging with the Other: Student Community Engagement and the Development of Citizenship after Conflict....Pages 107-122
Making Our Community Engagement Matter in the Community....Pages 123-144
Front Matter....Pages 145-145
The Relevance of Higher Education in Slovenia for Creating Virtuous Citizens and a Working Democracy: An Underexploited Source?....Pages 147-172
Citizenship and Higher Education in Portugal: Impact of the Bologna Process....Pages 173-193
Civic Education as Profession: Current Developments in German (Higher) Educational System and Qualification Opportunities for Teachers and Trainers....Pages 194-218
Do Students’ Dreams Now Fit in Ballot Boxes?....Pages 219-240
EDC/HRE in Croatia: Perspectives, Problems and Promises....Pages 241-266
Women, Universities, Leadership and Citizenship....Pages 267-285
Taking It Personally: Engaging Democracy, Human Rights and Civic Participation as the Vocations of Higher Education....Pages 286-296
Back Matter....Pages 297-307