Constructing National Identity in Canadian and Australian Classrooms The Crown of Education /

• Main Author: Jackson, Stephen (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Britain and the World
• Subjects: History, Modern.; Imperialism.; Education-History.; America-History.; Islands of the Pacific-History.; Modern History.; Imperialism and Colonialism.; History of Education.; History of the Americas.; Australasian History.

This book explores the evolution of Canadian and Australian national identities in the era of decolonization by evaluating educational policies in Ontario, Canada, and Victoria, Australia. Drawing on sources such as textbooks and curricula, the book argues that Britishness, a sense of imperial citiz...