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Global citizenship and social movements : creating transcultural webs of meaning for the new millennium / Janet J. McIntyre-Mills.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Amsterdam, The Netherlands : Harwood Academic, [2000]Copyright date: ©2000Description: 181 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9057025906
  • 9789057025907
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 303.482 21
LOC classification:
  • HM831 .M386 2000
Contents:
Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Intellectual Courage and Intellectual Conformity -- 3. Tools for Transcultural Ethical Thinking -- 4. Ecological and Critical Humanism (Eco-Humanism): Creating Webs of Meaning Through Paradigm Dialogue -- 5. The Rights and Responsibilities of Global Citizens: Pragmatism, Ethics, and Survival at the Coalface of Bureaucracies -- 6. Class, Culture and Sustainable Global Democracy -- 7. Conclusion. Beyond Nationalism: Striving for Global Democracy Within Conceptual Space, Cyberspace and Geographical Space -- Endnotes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Review: "Global Citizenship and Social Movements discusses ways in which advances in science and technology can best serve the global society as a whole. In addition, the book provides information on how the knowledge generated by the social sciences can be used to manage public affairs and societal resources."--Jacket.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Intellectual Courage and Intellectual Conformity -- 3. Tools for Transcultural Ethical Thinking -- 4. Ecological and Critical Humanism (Eco-Humanism): Creating Webs of Meaning Through Paradigm Dialogue -- 5. The Rights and Responsibilities of Global Citizens: Pragmatism, Ethics, and Survival at the Coalface of Bureaucracies -- 6. Class, Culture and Sustainable Global Democracy -- 7. Conclusion. Beyond Nationalism: Striving for Global Democracy Within Conceptual Space, Cyberspace and Geographical Space -- Endnotes -- Bibliography -- Index.

"Global Citizenship and Social Movements discusses ways in which advances in science and technology can best serve the global society as a whole. In addition, the book provides information on how the knowledge generated by the social sciences can be used to manage public affairs and societal resources."--Jacket.

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