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 …

Whereas children's agency and their right to civic participation have been extensively
discussed in childhood studies, especially within sociology, their presence in pedagogical …

The notion of children's citizenship has seen increased popularity in the last decade as a
way of rethinking the position of children, mainly as members of the community or the nation …

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

Due to changing social conditions active citizenship becomes a dynamic process rather than
a standard, clear-cut set of rights and responsibilities. Furthermore, childhood presents itself …

In this article, we look at three photographs that each (re) present a space of citizenship and
community. In examining each photo, we question our assumptions about adult education …

This paper presents the emergent paradigm of the" commons" as an alternative value and
action system in the field of education, and it critically draws out the implications of the …

At earlier points in this book the case for democracy not merely as an electoral system but as
a fundamental social value for human equality, mutuality and social solidarity has been …

This article is concerned with a dimension of young people's civic education beyond
socialisation that is neither confined to the sphere of political decision-making, nor to the …

This article considers the possibility of rethinking citizenship so as to include children. Much
current discussion of children and society is marked by a series of interlocking discourses …