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Teaching Contested Narratives Identity, Memory and Reconciliation in Peace Education and Beyond

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ISBN-10: 1107663776

ISBN-13: 9781107663770

Edition: 2014

Authors: Zvi Bekerman, Michalinos Zembylas

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In troubled societies narratives about the past tend to be partial and explain a conflict from narrow perspectives that justify the national self and condemn, exclude and devalue the 'enemy' and their narrative. Through a detailed analysis, Teaching Contested Narratives reveals the works of identity, historical narratives and memory as these are enacted in classroom dialogues, canonical texts and school ceremonies. Presenting ethnographic data from local contexts in Cyprus and Israel, and demonstrating the relevance to educational settings in countries which suffer from conflicts all over the world, the authors explore the challenges of teaching narratives about the past in such societies,…    
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Book details

List price: $36.99
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 1/30/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 5.98" wide x 9.02" long x 0.55" tall
Weight: 0.814
Language: English