International Perspectives on Teaching Rival Histories Pedagogical Responses to Contested Narratives and the History Wars /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Elmersjö, Henrik Åström (Editor), Clark, Anna (Editor), Vinterek, Monika (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
• Subjects: Education.; History > Philosophy.; International education.; Comparative education.; Curriculums (Courses of study).; Education > Curricula.; Educational policy.; ducation and state.; Educational sociology.; Education and sociology.; Sociology, Educational.; International and Comparative Education.; Curriculum Studies.; Educational Policy and Politics.; Sociology of Education.; Philosophy of History.

This book presents a survey of approaches to dealing with ‘rival histories’ in the classroom, arguing that approaching this problem requires great sensitivity to differing national, educational and narrative contexts. Contested narratives and disputed histories have long been an important issue in h...