Citizenship Education in the United States: A Historical Perspective

By Iftikhar Ahmad

Book Overview

This book presents a history of the ideas and activities of the American Political Science Association (APSA) in the field of citizenship education in public schools. Examining APSA's evolving objectives and strategies in implementing citizenship education, Ahmad analyzes the complicated relationship between the teaching of government in the public schools and the APSA's changing visions of citizenship education.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138684376
• ISBN13: 9781138684379
• Release Date: February 2017
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 140 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"