Publication Date
| In 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2024 | 0 |
| Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
| Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 0 |
| Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 5 |
Descriptor
| Ethnocentrism | 5 |
| Politics of Education | 3 |
| Cultural Influences | 2 |
| Democracy | 2 |
| Foreign Countries | 2 |
| Humanism | 2 |
| Political Attitudes | 2 |
| Role of Education | 2 |
| Self Concept | 2 |
| Violence | 2 |
| Adolescent Development | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
| Palgrave Macmillan | 2 |
| Cambridge University Press | 1 |
| Peter Lang New York | 1 |
| Routledge, Taylor & Francis… | 1 |
Author
| Andreotti, Vanessa | 1 |
| DeVitis, Joseph L., Ed. | 1 |
| Irwin-DeVitis, Linda, Ed. | 1 |
| Lange, Matthew | 1 |
| Marginson, Simon | 1 |
| Peters, Michael A. | 1 |
| Sawir, Erlenawati | 1 |
Publication Type
| Books | 5 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 5 |
| Collected Works - General | 1 |
Education Level
| Elementary Secondary Education | 1 |
| High Schools | 1 |
| Middle Schools | 1 |
Audience
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Direct linkMarginson, Simon; Sawir, Erlenawati – Palgrave Macmillan, 2011
Written by a cross-cultural pair of authors, "Ideas for Intercultural Education" takes a critical look at present approaches to international education, focusing on the intercultural potential that it offers but mostly fails to deliver. The underlying premise of this profound, engaging book is that international education can be a transforming…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Multicultural Education, Teaching Methods, Educational Methods
Andreotti, Vanessa – Palgrave Macmillan, 2011
"Actionable Postcolonial Theory in Education" illustrates how postcolonial theory can be put to work in education. It offers an accessible and handy overview and comparison of postcolonial theory and other theoretical debates related to critiques of Western ethnocentrism and hegemony. It also offers examples that illustrate how a discursive strand…
Descriptors: Foreign Policy, Political Attitudes, Theories, Educational Research
Peters, Michael A. – Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2012
In the World Library of Educationalists series, international experts themselves compile career-long collections of what they judge to be their finest pieces--extracts from books, key articles, salient research findings, major theoretical and/practical contributions--so the world can read them in a single manageable volume. Michael A. Peters has…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Philosophy, Politics of Education, Racial Relations
Lange, Matthew – Cambridge University Press, 2011
In "Educations in Ethnic Violence", Matthew Lange explores the effects education has on ethnic violence. Lange contradicts the widely-held belief that education promotes peace and tolerance. Rather, Lange finds that education commonly contributes to aggression, especially in environments with ethnic divisions, limited resources, and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Statistical Analysis, Politics of Education, Violence
DeVitis, Joseph L., Ed.; Irwin-DeVitis, Linda, Ed. – Peter Lang New York, 2010
Written by a prominent array of scholars and practitioners, this book elucidates the complexities, contradictions, and confusion surrounding adolescence in American culture and education. For too long, harmful public myths and lies have portrayed teenagers as a principal cause of our nation's social ills. Similar unfair charges have been lodged…
Descriptors: Caring, African Americans, Females, Democracy
