Active citizenship: what could it achieve and how?

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Prolegomenon -- Contributors -- Introduction -- 1. Civic Republicanism and Citizenship: the Challenge for Today -- 2. Active Citizenship and Labour -- 3. The Fourth Principle: Sharing Power with the People of Scotland -- 4. Power and Public Services: for Customers or Citizens? -- 5. Active Citizenship: Gender Equality and Democracy -- 6. What can Active Citizenship Achieve for Schools and through Schools? -- 7. Active Citizenship: Multiculturalism and Mutual Understanding -- 8. Active Citizenship: for Integrating the Immigrants -- 9. Democratic Citizenship and Lifelong Active Learning -- 10. Active Citizenship for Europe and International Understanding -- 11. Young People as Active Political Citizens -- 12. Active Citizenship and Sharing Power in Scotland: the Need to Go Beyond Devolution -- 13. Identity Politics: Multiculturalism, Britishness and Europe -- Index

Considers the possibilities for active citizenship within areas of broad concern in UK politics: young people and justice; parliaments with the people; women and equality; integrating immigrants; multiculturalism; schools; community; social inclusion and poverty; Europe; nationalisms and Britishness

Considers the possibilities for active citizenship within areas of broad concern in UK politics: young people and justice; parliaments with the people; women and equality; integrating immigrants; multiculturalism; schools; community; social inclusion and poverty; Europe; nationalisms and Britishness.