Kolleck / Karolewski Rethinking Citizenship in Central and Eastern Europe

Insights from Education and Political Research
1. Auflage 2025
ISBN: 978-1-5292-4080-1
Verlag: Bristol University Press
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: 6 - ePub Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 272 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm

Reihe: Bristol Studies in Comparative and International Education

This book delves into the intricate landscape of citizenship practices in Central and Eastern Europe, an area often overlooked in research.

Through an interdisciplinary lens, the contributors explore how education and political participation shape these practices in a region marked by historical and social complexities. The book offers fresh insights into how citizenship is perceived and practiced, highlighting the role of civic education in fostering political engagement.

By addressing both the challenges and opportunities of citizenship in this dynamic region, this volume contributes to broader debates on democracy and civic participation across Europe and beyond.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Kolleck, Nina

Karolewski, Ireneusz Pawel

Weitere Mitwirkende

Stein, Veronika

Pentzold, Christian

Grygienc, Janusz

Podgórska-Rykala, Joanna

Lorenz, Astrid

Anders, Lisa

Träger, Hendrik

Gustafsson, Mariana S.

Hansen, Lasse

Moulin-Doos, Claire

Navumau, Vasil

Szukala, Andrea

Müller, Dietmar

Fobel, Lea

Matveieva, Olga

Schuster, Johannes

Baca, Bojan

Vasiljevic, Jelena

Trošt, Tamara Pavasovic

Nikolic, Milica

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Approaching Citizenship in Central and Eastern Europe - Nina Kolleck and Ireneusz Pawel Karolewski

2. Theorizing Citizenship Practices in Europe - Nina Kolleck

3. Polarizing the Curriculum: Culture Wars about Citizenship and Civic Education - Andrea Szukala

4. European Parliament Elections in East Central Europe: Participation, Eurosceptic Voting, and Perceptions of Young People - Astrid Lorenz, Lisa H. Anders, and Hendrik Träger

5. Long-Distance Citizenship in East Central and Eastern Europe - Dietmar Müller

6. Digital Technologies and Citizen Agency During Crises: Democratic Engagement in Ukraine and Belarus - Vasil Navumau, Mariana Gustafsson, and Olga Matveieva

7. Civic Digital Participation for Rural Development: Lessons from a German Survey of LEADER Regions - Veronika Stein and Christian Pentzold

8. Being or Becoming Political? Performative Citizenship in Central and Eastern Europe - Bojan Baca and Jelena Vasiljevic

9. Participation Disempowered: Polish Participatory Budgeting and a Missed Chance for Citizen Empowerment - Joanna Podgórska-Rykala and Janusz Grygienc

10. Attitudes of German Youth Regarding the War in Ukraine - Lea Fobel, Johannes Schuster, and Nina Kolleck

11. Concepts of Citizenship in the Educational Materials of the EU and the Council of Europe - Claire Moulin-Doos

12. Citizenship Education in Central and Eastern Europe: Perspectives and Desiderata of Transnationally Networked NGOs - Lasse Hansen and Nina Kolleck

13. The Politics of Civic Education in the Post-Yugoslav Region - Tamara Trošt and Milica Nikolic

14. Charting Paths Forward for Citizenship in Central and Eastern Europe - Ireneusz Pawel Karolewski and Nina Kolleck

Über Autor(innen)

Kolleck, Nina
Nina Kolleck is Professor Education Researcher and Political Scientist and Professor at the University of Potsdam with a specialization in citizenship education.

Karolewski, Ireneusz Pawel
Ireneusz Pawel Karolewski is Professor of Political Theory and Democracy Research at the University of Leipzig, with a focus on citizenship and citizenship education in Central and Eastern Europe.