Bibliograph

Global citizenship, engage in the politics of a changing world, Julie Knutson ; illustrated by Traci Van Wagoner

Type

Label

Global citizenship, engage in the politics of a changing world, Julie Knutson ; illustrated by Traci Van Wagoner

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographic references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Intended audience

Guided reading level Z+, Nomad Press

resource.interestAgeLevel

Ages 12-15, Nomad Press

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Global citizenship

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1196884811

Responsibility statement

Julie Knutson ; illustrated by Traci Van Wagoner

Series statement

Inquire and investigate

Sub title

engage in the politics of a changing world

Summary

"Examine what it means to be a global citizen, and learn about the rights and responsibilities that we all have." -- from Amazon.com summaryThe basic human rights-- a safe environment, freedom of expression, education-- are right that are worked for and defended around the world. Knutson shows how young people can protect and promote rights equality, within and beyond their own communities. The book includes investigative activities and research projects that encourage critical and creative thinking skills, as well as mini-biographies about real people performing meaningful work on human rights issues today. -- adapted from back cover

Table Of Contents

Timeline -- What makes a citizen? -- Protecting all human rights -- Your political rights -- Promoting economic justice -- Protecting the global environment -- Preserving cultural rights

Target audience

adolescent

Classification