Teaching controversial issues in the classroom : key issues and debates / edited by Paula Cowan and Henry Maitles.

Preface and Framework / Paula Cowan and Henry Maitles -- The Context. Democracy, Trust and Respect / Walter Humes ; Gangs and Territorialism / Ross Deuchar ; The Citizenship Agenda / Alistair Ross ; Global Citizenship / Frances Simpson -- War and Peace. Discussing War in the Classroom / Henry Maitles ; Teaching for Inclusive Citizenship, Peace and Human Rights / Audrey Osler ; Nuclear War Education / Neil McLennan -- Genocide. The Unique and Universal Aspects of Modern Genocide / Stephen D. Smith ; Teaching About Genocide / Ian Davies ; Pedagogical Issues in Teaching the Holocaust / Henry Maitles and Paula Cowan ; Teaching the Holocaust in the Multicultural Classroom / Geoffrey Short ; Visiting Auschwitz: Valuable Lessons or Holocaust Tourism? / Paula Cowan ; Why Study Rwanda When We Have Already Learned About The Holocaust? / Andy Lawrence -- Racism and Discrimination. Islamophobia / Geri Smyth ; Homophobia / Barry van Driel and Michele Kahn ; Anti-Semitism / Paula Cowan ; Gypsy and Roma Families / Martin Myers ; Migration / Jill Rutter -- Conclusion and Policy Implications / Henry Maitles and Paula Cowan.

Includes bibliographical references and index.