The concept of solidarity overlaps with a contemporary perspective on citizenship for
children, as both emphasize meaningful participation and mutual obligation. Children's …

This article places children's citizenship in a theoretical context and relates it to a recent
international study by members of a child research network, Childwatch International. Two …

The article adds to a growing conversation that recognizes and supports young children's
civic capabilities, positioning them as citizens-now and not simply citizens in the future. They …

Rethinking the concepts of citizenship and community in relation to young children, this
groundbreaking text examines the ways in which indigenous understandings and practices …

How citizenship is understood and enacted shapes how different actors in society are
perceived and valued, whose ideas, as well as which ideas, matter and how decisions are …

Exploring the meaning of citizenship presents an opportunity for considering the extent to
which it embraces children's role as meaning-makers. To what extent are children …

Children have an unsettled relationship with the status of citizenship, being given some
rights, responsibilities and opportunities for participation, and being denied others. Yet if …

This book brings together established and emerging scholars from around the globe to
highlight new directions for research on young children as active, engaged citizens of …

For the purpose of this publication, the authors shall discuss the subject of young people as
citizens and, particularly, as members of a community. Their focus shall be on how young …

Research Findings: Concepts of children's citizenship are highly contested. Contemporary
policy and rhetoric increasingly includes the concept of citizenship in relation to children, yet …