Teachers as State-Builders : : Education and the Making of the Modern Middle East / / Hilary Falb Kalisman.

The little-known history of public school teachers across the Arab world—and how they wielded an unlikely influence over the modern Middle EastToday, it is hard to imagine a time and place when public school teachers were considered among the elite strata of society. But in the lands controlled by t...

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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (288 p.) :; 26 b/w illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1 From Kuttab to College: Imperial Legacies
  • 2 Policies and Practices: The Idiosyncrasies of Teaching in the Interwar Era
  • 3 “Borders We Did Not Recognize”: Travel, Transnationalism, and Habitus in the Interwar Era
  • 4 Educators and Governance: Rebellions from Nation to State
  • 5 The Professional Teacher and the Hazards of Mass Education
  • Epilogue
  • Bibliography
  • Index