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Publication Date: 1991
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Knowledge for the Masses: World Models and National Curricula, 1920-1986.
Benavot, Aaron; And Others
American Sociological Review, v56 n1 p85-100 Feb 1991
Despite national variation in political, economic, and social structures, elementary school curricula are very similar throughout the world. Argues that mass curricula are closely linked to the expansion of the nation-state system and the increasing dominance of standardized models. (DM)
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Language: English
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