The Ideology Of Education

Download or read book School Knowledge in Comparative and Historical Perspective written by Aaron Benavot and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-06-27 with total page 325 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this special edited volume, scholars with diverse backgrounds and conceptual frameworks explore how economic, political, social and ideological forces impact on school curricula over time and place. In providing regional and global perspectives on curricular policies, practices and reforms, the authors move beyond the conventional notion that school contents reflect principally national priorities and subject-based interests.