citizenship In political and legal theory, citizenship refers to the rights and duties of the member of a nation-sta...demands of a monarch or state. In classical Greece, citizenship was limited to free men, who had a right to participate...

Citizenship In giving meaning to citizenship, the Supreme Court has often had to look beyond the “four corners” of the Constitution. With no definition of citizenship in the framers' text, the Court until after the Civil War decided...

Citizenship Education and Current Educational Reform Alan M. Sears...new brunswick This article examines the character of citizenship education in Canada as it is represented in the official...use. We consider policies in light of a typology of citizenship ranging from elitist to activist, and identify ...

Citizenship is a central concept in western political thinking and...political debates of recent years. (II) Nevertheless, citizenship is an ambiguous term, encompassing a range of political, social and civic rights and duties. The discourse of citizenship is employed both by those who wish to justify the ...

Citizenship as we know it is tied tightly to democracy. In states...a number of false starts towards what we think of as citizenship today. During the time of the lawmaker and poet Solon (639-559 BCE) the idea of citizenship first appeared in Ancient Greece. There was another...

Abstract Citizenship education historically has been the...instruction. What do students understand 'citizenship' to mean? Forty-six students in grades...interviewed about their emerging concepts of citizenship. Content analysis revealed middle...

Introduction: Citizenship and International Migration As there...statuses of immigrants and hence citizenships. (1) For instance, regarding the...immigrants find themselves under a reduced citizenship status within the new country's legal...

CITIZENSHIP is at the heart of Australian politics. Indeed, establishing an Australian citizenship was one of the great purposes and achievements of federation...of government, little has been written on Australian citizenship. That is surprising, since the primary purpose of the...

Australian Citizenship Brian Galligan and Winsome Roberts, Melbourne...construction of a nationalist form of Australian citizenship. For Galligan and Roberts, Australian citizenship has a uniqueness 'grounded in the everyday life...

Citizenship Service Learning (CSL) serves to reinforce the strengths inherent in the traditional principles of...cross-disciplinary service learning (see Stember 1991) around a common programmatic theme, the process of gaining citizenship. Second, CSL's view of citizenship accounts for and then transcends ...