Nation-Building and History Education in a Global Culture

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Zajda, Joseph (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: Globalisation, Comparative Education and Policy Research ; 13
• Subjects: Education.; History.; International education.; Comparative education.; Curriculums (Courses of study).; Education > Curricula.; Educational policy.; ducation and state.; Higher education.; Educational Policy and Politics.; International and Comparative Education.; Higher Education.; Curriculum Studies.; History, general.

This book examines the nexus between nation-building and history education globally and the implication for cultural diversity and social justice. It studies some of the major education reforms and policy issues in history education in a global culture, and regards them in the light of recent shifts...