Title The school textbook : geography, history, and social studies / William E. Marsden

Published London ; Portland, OR : Woburn Press, 2001

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MELB	372.89044 Mar/Stg		AVAILABLE

Description xii, 305 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Series Woburn education series ; 1462-2076 Woburn education series ; 1462-2076 Contents 1. Introduction -- 2. Reviewing the American Experience -- 3. British Historical Perspectives -- 4. The British Anti-Textbook Ethos -- 5. Matter: Continuity and Change in Subject Content -- 6. Method: Continuity and Change in Pedagogical Processes -- 7. Mission: (1) Bias, Prejudice and Stereotyping -- 8. Mission: (2) Nationalism and Internationalism: Schooling for War and Peace -- 9. Mission: (3) Propaganda, Indoctrination and Censorship -- 10. Choosing and Using Textbooks -- 11. National Curricula, National Standards and Textbooks Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-297) and index Subject Geography -- Study and teaching (Primary) -- Cross-cultural studies. Social sciences -- Study and teaching (Primary) -- Cross-cultural studies. History -- Study and teaching (Primary) -- Cross-cultural studies. History -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- Cross-cultural studies. Geography -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- Cross-cultural studies. Social sciences -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- Cross-cultural studies. Textbooks -- Cross-cultural studies. LC no. 2001026286 ISBN 0713002212 cloth 0713040432 paperback

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