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Palestinian state formation : education and the construction of national identity /

This book examines the role of education in building a new Palestinian state, and especially on the role and function of the education system in the process of state formation. Since education frames a people's identity, the nature of the education system affects how Palestinians relate to thei...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hovsepian, Nubar
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle : Cambridge Scholars, 2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction and summary of findings
  • Theoretical perspectives : state formation and education
  • The paradoxes of Palestinian state formation : undertaking state-building while still leading resistance
  • Political rent and Palestinian development
  • The colonial legacy : inadequate funding, deficient materials, weak instruction, inappropriate curriculum
  • The institutionalization of education under the PA
  • The Palestinian curriculum : the struggle over/for identity.