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Policy, Curriculum and the Struggle for Change in Cyprus: The Case of the European Dimension in Education
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Philippou, Stavroula – International Studies in Sociology of Education, 2007
This article explores the possibilities of shifting ethnocentric bias in curricula and pupils' constructions of national and European identities using the concept of "Europe" as a tool. The European dimension was conceptualized as a subtle approach, within the deeply divided society of Cyprus, to alleviate the ethnocentrism of history…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, Policy Analysis, Educational Change