Global Citizenship: Engage in the Politics of a Changing World by Julie Knutson

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"Examine what it means to be a global citizen, and learn about the rights and responsibilities that we all have." -- from Amazon.com summary. The 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 show more creative thinking skills, as well as mini-biographies about real people performing meaningful work on human rights issues today. -- adapted from back cover show less