The Politics of Education Reform in the Middle East : : Self and Other in Textbooks and Curricula /

The Politics of Education Reform in the Middle East : : Self and Other in Textbooks and Curricula / / ed. by Samira Alayan, Achim Rohde, Sarhan Dhouib.

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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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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2000-2013
MitwirkendeR:
Abbas, Mohammad Khalil,
Alayan, Samira,
Botros, Atef,
Daher, Massoud,
Farag, Iman,
Frayha, Nemer Mansur,
Issan, Salha Abdullah,
Kriener, Jonathan,
Rohde, Achim,
al-Khalailah, Yasser,
al-Khalidi, Naseema,
al-Newashi, Qasem,
al-Sheikh, Mustafa Abu,
HerausgeberIn:
Alayan, Samira,
Dhouib, Sarhan,
Rohde, Achim,
Place / Publishing House:New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2012]
©2012
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (284 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • FIGURES
  • TABLES
  • INTRODUCTION
  • 1 EDUCATIONAL REFORM IN THE ARAB WORLD Directives, Mechanisms and Challenges in Lebanon, Syria and Oman
  • 2 EDUCATION REFORM IN OMAN Evolution of Secondary School Curricula
  • 3 EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENTS IN JORDAN FROM THE 1950S UNTIL TODAY Stages and Characteristics
  • 4 MAJOR TRENDS OF EDUCATIONAL REFORM IN EGYPT
  • 5 ON THE IMPOSSIBILITY OF TEACHING HISTORY IN LEBANON Notes on a Textbook Controversy
  • 6 RECONFIGURING THE PAST History, Memory and Ideology in Egyptian History Textbooks between 1932 and 2009
  • 7 DIFFERENT LAYERS OF IDENTITY IN LEBANESE TEXTBOOKS
  • 8 THE PHILOSOPHICAL FOUNDATIONS OF EDUCATION AND THE RANGE OF ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR THE CONTENT OF CIVIC EDUCATION TEXTBOOKS IN JORDAN
  • 9 GENDER IMAGES IN JORDANIAN SOCIAL EDUCATION TEXTBOOKS
  • 10 IMAGES OF EUROPEANS IN JORDANIAN TEXTBOOKS
  • 11 HISTORY CURRICULA AND TEXTBOOKS IN PALESTINE Between Nation Building and Quality Education
  • 12 BRIDGING CONFLICTS THROUGH HISTORY EDUCATION? A Case Study from Israel/Palestine
  • CONTRIBUTORS
  • INDEX

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