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Title:

History wars and the classroom : global perspectives / edited by Tony Taylor, Robert Guyver.

Publisher:

Information Age Pub.,

Copyright Date:

c2012

Description:

xxii, 205 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

History--Study and teaching (Secondary)--Case studies.
Historiography--Political aspects--Case studies.
Historiography--Social aspects--Case studies.

Other Authors:

Taylor, Tony, 1943-
Guyver, Robert.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents:

Wars and rumors of war: the rhetoric and reality of history education in the United States / Keith Barton. Under siege from right and left: a tale of the Australian school history wars / Tony Taylor -- "We were allowed to disagree, because we couldn't agree on anything": seventeen voices in Canadian debates over history education / Ruth Sandwell -- Controversiality and consciousness: contemporary history education in Germany / Sylvia Semmet -- Denial in the classroom: political origins of the Japanese textbook controversy / Tony Taylor -- "Little is taught or learned in schools": debates over the place of history in the New Zealand school curriculum / Mark Sheehan -- Transforming images of nation-building: ideology and nationalism in history school textbooks in Putin's Russia, 2001-2010 / Joseph Zajda -- Dealing with a reign of virtue: the post-apartheid South African school history curriculum / Rob Sieb©œrger -- The history working group and beyond: a case study in the UK's history quarrels / Robert Guyver -- Wars and rumors of war: the rhetoric and reality of history education in the United States / Keith Barton.

Series:

Studies in the history of education

ISBN:

1617355283 (e-book)
9781617355288 (e-book)
1617355267 (pbk.)
9781617355264 (pbk.)
1617355275 (hardcover)
9781617355271 (hardcover)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)732627396

LCCN:

2011025352

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)