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  • The Politics of Education Reform in the Middle East

    Self and Other in Textbooks and Curricula

    Edited by Samira Alayan, Achim Rohde, Sarhan Dhouib ...
    Education systems and textbooks in selected countries of the Middle East are increasingly the subject of debate. This volume presents and analyzes the major trends as well as the scope and the limits of education reform initiatives undertaken in recent years. In curricula and teaching materials, representations of the “Self” and the “Other” offer insights into the contemporary dynamics of identity ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Education in East Jerusalem

    Occupation, Political Power, and Struggle

    by Samira Alayan ...
    Education in East Jerusalem gives a voice to the residents of East Jerusalem, addressing educational issues and revealing implicit layers in Israeli policy and attitude affecting the education system. In this close examination of school life under occupation, the book presents criticism of the system from within, and calls for teachers to prioritize pupils’ needs.Uncovering a complex daily reality ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • The Politics of Education Reform in the Middle East

    Self and Other in Textbooks and Curricula

    Edited by Achim Rohde, Sarhan Dhouib, Samira Alayan ...
    Education systems and textbooks in selected countries of the Middle East are increasingly the subject of debate. This volume presents and analyzes the major trends as well as the scope and the limits of education reform initiatives undertaken in recent years. In curricula and teaching materials, representations of the “Self” and the “Other” offer insights into the contemporary dynamics of identity ... Read more

    Was $31.99 USD Now $23.99 USD

  • Multiple Alterities

    Views of Others in Textbooks of the Middle East

    Edited by Elie Podeh, Samira Alayan ...
    Series series Palgrave Studies in Educational Media
    This book highlights and examines the role of the textbook in legitimising established political and social orders. It analyses the way in which the ‘other’ is presented in school textbooks, focusing on a number of countries in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, and argues that the role of textbooks in developing and maintaining a national identity should be afforded greater critical ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

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  • Embracing Israel/Palestine

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  • The Israel-Palestine Conflict

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    Edited by Elizabeth Matthews ...
    Series series UCLA Center for Middle East Development (CMED)
    The conflict between the Israelis and the Palestinians is considered intractable by many, and is frequently characterised by the violence between the two sides. In attempts at peace, the starting point for negotiations is a cessation of violence; beneath this, however, lies a plethora of other issues to be addressed.This unique text brings together Israeli and Palestinian viewpoints on a number of ... Read more

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  • Political Conflict and Exclusion in Jerusalem

    The Provision of Education and Social Services

    by Rawan Nuseibeh ...
    Series series Routledge Studies on the Arab-Israeli Conflict
    The political conflict over the city of Jerusalem has resulted in the breach of Palestinian Jerusalemites’ civil, political and social rights. While Israel claims sovereignty over East Jerusalem, it neglects to provide adequate services to the Palestinian residents of the city. The Israeli Jerusalem Municipality provides insufficient and highly politicised educational services to the Palestinians ... Read more

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  • National and International Civilian Protection Strategies in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

    by Timea Spitka ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
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  • External Communication in Social Media During Asymmetric Conflicts

    A Theoretical Model and Empirical Case Study of the Conflict in Israel and Palestine

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  • Beyond the Rubble

    Stories from Gaza

    by Alex Tusk ...
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