| Political Culture, Socialization, Democracy, and Education: Interdisciplinary and Cross-National Perspectives for a New Century Contributor(s): Sünker, Heinz (Editor), Farnen, Russell (Editor), German, Daniel B. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 3631546610 ISBN-13: 9783631546611 Publisher: Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der W OUR PRICE: $98.80 Product Type: Paperback Published: August 2008 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Anthropology - Cultural & Social - Education - Political Science | History & Theory - General |
| Dewey: 306.2 |
| LCCN: 2009378309 |
| Series: Labour, Education & Society |
| Physical Information: 285 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This interdisciplinary book has contributions from scholars in the US, the EU, Korea, and Hungary from the fields of political science and education, sociology, communications, social work, and psychology. The major topics are political culture and socialization, education and learning theory, and communications, media, and politics. Specific topics include constructive patriotism, national pride, political socialization, public diplomacy, authoritarianism and democracy, political cynicism, race and politics, civic education, gender and politics, the Internet and political media use, and electoral politics. This collection provides a fresh perspective on current issues such as political culture/socialization and civic education/media use. Readers interested in politics, history, sociology, psychology, communications, and education will discover many new perspectives on everyday life and politics. |