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Frances Kelly – History of Education, 2024
Between 1947 and 1949, state-sanctioned texts on town planning and housing were produced for New Zealand schools. In these publications, ideals of social democratic citizenship intersect with modernist precepts of planning and design. Analysis of the school texts in the discursive context reveals an aim to encourage future citizens to take an…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Democracy, Textbooks, Housing
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Kusabs, Julian Rawiri – History of Education Review, 2023
Purpose: Recent trends in Western civics education have attempted to secure democratic institutions from perceived threats. This paper investigates how political securitisation historically operated within civics textbooks in Australia and Aotearoa, New Zealand. It further evaluates how Maori, Aboriginal and other Indigenous peoples were variably…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Civics, Citizenship Education, Textbooks