Islam in the school curriculum : symbolic pedagogy and cultural claims /
Islam in the School Curriculum explores the conceptualisation of school-based Islam on two levels: as a symbolic category in English religious education as a consequence of policy shifts, and as pedagogic discourse at the local community level in state and Muslim schools. Using recontextualisation t...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Continuum International Pub. Group,
©2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Islam in the School Curriculum explores the conceptualisation of school-based Islam on two levels: as a symbolic category in English religious education as a consequence of policy shifts, and as pedagogic discourse at the local community level in state and Muslim schools. Using recontextualisation theory, the author examines the relations between educational governance, social interests and cultural epistemology as they pertain specifically to symbolic constructs. In the aftermath of September 11 2001, the teaching of Islam has assumed geopolitical significance, coming under close scrutiny int. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (269 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781441140548 1441140549 9781441100078 1441100075 |