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Acting Locally in a Flat World: Global Citizenship and the Democratic Practice of Service-Learning

Author:

Richard M. Battistoni

Author:

Nicholas V. Longo

Author:

Stephanie Raill Jayanandhan

Publication Date:

2009

Journal:

Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement

Journal Issue:

v.13(2), June 2009, 89-108

Pages:

Abstract:

This article suggests ways to frame the democratic practice of service-learning in the context of a global society, and reports on emerging efforts at three universities to act globally through local community engagement. The article concludes with practical lessons for promoting global citizenship through service-learning in higher education. [authors]

Full Text Link:

http://openjournals.libs.uga.edu/index.php/jheoe/article/view/79/67

Call Number:

512/B/BAT/2009

Sector:

HE Sector

Electronic Availability:

Available online

Library Item Type:

Electronic resource - serial article

Library Item Type:

Print resource - serial article