Multiple Alterities Views of Others in Textbooks of the Middle East /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Podeh, Elie (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Alayan, Samira (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Palgrave Studies in Educational Media,
• Subjects: Schools.; Ethnology-Middle East .; International education .; Comparative education.; Educational sociology.; Educational sociology .; Education and sociology.; Schools and Schooling.; Middle Eastern Culture.; International and Comparative Education.; Sociology of Education.; Ethnicity in Education.

This book highlights and examines the role of the textbook in legitimising established political and social orders. It analyses the way in which the 'other' is presented in school textbooks, focusing on  a number of countries in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, and argues th...