Education of minorities and peace education in pluralistic societies
By: edited by Yaacov Iram ; assistant editor, Hillel Wahrman
Contributors: Iram, Yaacov; Wahrman, Hillel
Publisher: Praeger
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Westport, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 286
Subjects: Minorities -- Education -- Cross-cultural studies; Peace -- Study and teaching -- Cross-cultural studies; Pluralism (Social sciences) -- Cross-cultural studies; Multicultural education -- Cross-cultural studies
Genres: Cross-cultural studies
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Table of contents: title: Education of minorities: problems, promises, and prospects; title: an international perspective; title: Cultural recognition or social redistribution: predicaments of minority education; title: Multiculturalism and civic education in a globalizing economy; title: What should be the foundations of peace education?; title: Education for peace: concepts, contexts, and challenges; title: Can educational improvement equalize minority economic opportunities? the case of the United States; title: Cultural and religious minority education in France: limits to diversity and equality; title: Recognizing and educating religious minorities in England and Wales; title: Minority education in the Palestinian authority; title: Promoting intergroup attitudes in Israel through Internet technology; title: The Bedouin community in the Israeli Negev: educational and community characteristics; title: Jewish-Arab relations and the education system in Israel; title: Is silencing conflicts a peace education strategy? the case of the "Jewish state" topic in Israeli civics textbooks; title: Jewish education worldwide: a minority educates itself