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008 111208s2012 nyuab b 001 0 eng
020 _a9780857454607
082 0 0 _a371.3209174927
_bALA.P
245 0 4 _aPolitics of education reform in the Middle East :
_bself and other in textbooks and curricula /
_cedited by Samira Alayan, Achim Rohde and Sarhan Dhouib.
260 _aNew York :
_bBerghahn Books,
_cc2012.
300 _aix, 275 p. :
_bill., maps ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _aContents Educational reform in the Arab world: directives, mechanisms, and challenges in Lebanon, Syria, and Oman /​ Nemer Mansur Frayha Education reform in Oman: evolution of secondary school curricula /​ Salha Abdullah Issan Educational developments in Jordan from the 1950s until today: stages and characteristics /​ Mohammad Khalil Abbas Major trends of educational reform in Egypt /​ Iman Farag On the impossibility of teaching history in Lebanon: notes on a textbook controversy /​ Massoud Daher History textbooks in Egyptian schools: a tool for the representation of collective memory /​ Atef Botros Different layers of identity in Lebanese textbooks /​ Jonathan Kriener The philosophical foundations of education and the range of its implications for the content of civic education textbooks in Jordan /​ Mustafa Abu al-Sheikh and Yasser al-Khalailah Gender images in Jordanian textbooks in the subject field of social education /​ Naseema al-Khalidi Images of Europeans in Jordanian textbooks /​ Qasem al-Newashi History curricula and textbooks in Palestine: between nation building and quality education /​ Samira Alayan Bridging conflicts through history education?: a case study from Israel/​Palestine /​ Achim Rohde.
650 0 _aTextbooks
_zArab countries.
650 0 _aTextbook bias
_zArab countries.
650 0 _aCurriculum change
_zArab countries.
650 0 _aEducational change
_xGovernment policy
_zArab countries.
700 1 _aAlayan, Samira.
700 1 _aRohde, Achim,
_d1969-
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