Globalisation and National Identity in History Textbooks The Russian Federation /

• Main Author: Zajda, Joseph (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Series: Globalisation, Comparative Education and Policy Research ; 16
• Subjects: Education.; Russia > History.; Europe, Eastern > History.; International education.; Comparative education.; Curriculums (Courses of study).; Education > Curricula.; Educational policy.; ducation and state.; Higher education.; Education > History.; International and Comparative Education.; History of Education.; Educational Policy and Politics.; Higher Education.; Curriculum Studies.; Russian, Soviet, and East European History.

Globalisation and National Identity in History Textbooks: The Russian Federation, the 16th book in the 24-volume book series Globalisation, Comparative Education and Policy Research, discusses trends in dominant discourses of identity politics, and nation-building in school history textbooks in the...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1 The construction of cultural identity and nation-building: Introduction
• Chapter 2 Origins of the Russian state: Russia's historical cultural identity and the Holy Rus
• Chapter 3 School History Textbooks, Memory and Ideology in the Russian Federation during the 1990s
• Chapter 4 Russian History Education in the Russian Media: The changing geo-political culture in the Russian Federation
• Chapter 5 Historical Narratives and the Construction of Identity in Russian History Textbooks
• Chapter 6 Teachers' Attitudes towards History School Textbooks
• Chapter 7 Ideology, National Identity and Patriotism in Prescribed History Textbooks: Secondary Teachers' Responses
• Chapter 8 The Nation-Building Process in History Textbooks: Challenges in historical knowledge and understanding.