The politics of education reform in the Middle East : self and other in textbooks and curricula /

Education systems and textbooks in selected countries of the Middle East are increasingly the subject of debate. This volume presents and analyzes the major trends as well as the scope and the limits of education reform initiatives undertaken in recent years. In curricula and teaching materials, rep...

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Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Alayan, Samira, Rohde, Achim, 1969-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Berghahn Books, 2012.
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Summary:Education systems and textbooks in selected countries of the Middle East are increasingly the subject of debate. This volume presents and analyzes the major trends as well as the scope and the limits of education reform initiatives undertaken in recent years. In curricula and teaching materials, representations of the "Self" and the "Other" offer insights into the contemporary dynamics of identity politics.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0857454617 (electronic bk.)
9780857454614 (electronic bk.)