Nationalism and History Education: Curricula and Textbooks in the United States and France (Routledge Research in International and Comparative Education)
Description:History education, by nature, transmits an official version of national identity. National identity is not a fixed entity, yet controversy over national identity and history teaching is itself an essential part of the process of national regeneration. France and the United States have in particular experienced demographic and cultural shifts since the 1960s that have resulted in intense debates over national identity. This volume" "examines how each country s national history is represented in primary schools social studies textbooks and curricula, and how they handle contemporary issues of ethnicity, diversity, gender, and patriotism. By analyzing each country separately and comparatively, it demonstrates how various groups (including academics, politicians and citizen activists) have influenced education, and how the process of writing and rewriting history perpetuates a nation.Drawing on empirical studies of the United States and France, this volume provides insight into broader nationalist processes and instructive principles for similar countries in the modern world."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Nationalism and History Education: Curricula and Textbooks in the United States and France (Routledge Research in International and Comparative Education). To get started finding Nationalism and History Education: Curricula and Textbooks in the United States and France (Routledge Research in International and Comparative Education), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Nationalism and History Education: Curricula and Textbooks in the United States and France (Routledge Research in International and Comparative Education)
Description: History education, by nature, transmits an official version of national identity. National identity is not a fixed entity, yet controversy over national identity and history teaching is itself an essential part of the process of national regeneration. France and the United States have in particular experienced demographic and cultural shifts since the 1960s that have resulted in intense debates over national identity. This volume" "examines how each country s national history is represented in primary schools social studies textbooks and curricula, and how they handle contemporary issues of ethnicity, diversity, gender, and patriotism. By analyzing each country separately and comparatively, it demonstrates how various groups (including academics, politicians and citizen activists) have influenced education, and how the process of writing and rewriting history perpetuates a nation.Drawing on empirical studies of the United States and France, this volume provides insight into broader nationalist processes and instructive principles for similar countries in the modern world."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Nationalism and History Education: Curricula and Textbooks in the United States and France (Routledge Research in International and Comparative Education). To get started finding Nationalism and History Education: Curricula and Textbooks in the United States and France (Routledge Research in International and Comparative Education), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.