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Immanent Critique in Political Education: Indoctrination or Emancipation?
ABSTRACT This article assesses whether critical political education, which immanently criticizes society, is able to avoid the challenge of indoctrination. For this purpose, the article reconstructs premises of critical political education, contemporary theories of immanent critique, and criteria of indoctrination.
Antti Moilanen
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Unequal Voices: The Educational Gap of Voting Choices in the Swiss Direct Democracy
Abstract This contribution examines the educational gap in voting behavior in Swiss direct democracy, moving beyond the well‐documented turnout differences to assess how education shapes citizens' choices. Drawing on survey data covering 300 votes between 1985 and 2020, we analyze the extent to which low‐ and highly‐educated voters diverge in their ...
Pascal Sciarini, Maxime Walder
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Politics of education: The case of social selectivity
Abstract In the 1960s, Swiss education experts identified three significant groups of young individuals facing disadvantages in accessing higher education: women, rural youth, and those with parents from lower social classes. Since then, federal and cantonal policies have successfully addressed equality for women and rural youth; however, young ...
Wolf Linder
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In this paper, the author makes a strong case against the de-separation of state and Orthodox Church in Romania, especially in the political discourse. The religious discourse has been used by politicians to attack non-orthodox political enemies, while ...
Raul ROGNEAN
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Die Bildung des demokratischen Kopfes – Zwischen Demosorientierung und Ethnosorientierung
Der Beitrag gliedert sich in zwei Teile. Im ersten wird die intrinsische Verbindung erläutert, die zwischen Konzeptionen zur politischen Bildung und der Frage, welche Verpflichtungen mit der Teilnahme als Bürgerin oder Bürger an einem demokratischen ...
Roland Reichenbach
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Human Capital and Social Capital in the Creation of Political Participation in Switzerland
Abstract Political participation is essential for a well‐functioning democracy. Although political participation is linked to the level of education, little research investigates the political participation of people with a low level of education. This study examines whether the effect of low education on political participation can be offset by social
Alina Zumbrunn
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The Role of Education in Shaping Political Participation Among Young Voters
Abstract This study investigates how education shapes political participation among young voters in Switzerland's direct democratic system, focusing on the turnout gap between highly and less‐educated individuals. Using registry data from the Canton of Zurich, we analyze participation patterns by educational track, gender, citizenship status, family ...
Lucas Leemann, Tabea Palmtag, Mala Walz
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Abstract This study explores readiness for change (RFC) in infant and early childhood education through the perspectives of infant and early childhood mental health (IECMH) consultants and social‐emotional (SEL) coaches. Specifically, this research examines how these professionals perceive educators’ RFC, identify barriers and facilitators to ...
Kaela M. Tidus, Amanda P. Williford
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Demokratie-Vermittlung global denken
Jahrzehntelang bezog sich die gesellschaftliche Bildung in Österreich fast ausschließlich auf das nationale Politiksystem. Durch die aktuellen curricularen Veränderungen in der Lehrer/innenbildung wird nun eine Internationalisierung sichtbar: „Global ...
Britta Breser
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Abstract Grazing livestock are potential prey of large carnivores. Effective livestock protection measures are considered essential for the sustainable coexistence of large carnivores and pastoral farming. Therefore, understanding the drivers of livestock farmers' intention to implement protection measures is indispensable, for example, in view of ...
Friederike Riesch +9 more
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