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McKee, Stuart – Visible Language, 2010
Western historians working in the first half of the twentieth century established a scheme for writing design history that continues to influence the global histories of today. The historians Douglas McMurtrie, Lucien Febvre, Henri-Jean Martin and Lawrence Wroth believed that the modern history of visual communication began with the advent and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Modern History, Historiography, Cultural Differences
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Astourian, Stephan – History Teacher, 1990
Presents an interpretive study of the Armenian genocide of 1915 based on Israel Charny's societal-forces model. Argues genocides follow a pattern of long discriminatory relationships between a dominant and a dominated group. Cites the economic achievements of dominated groups as the basis. Shows the global pattern of genocide. (NL)
Descriptors: Asian History, Ethnocentrism, Foreign Countries, Genocide
Capita, Laura – 1992
This document surveys the changes in the content of history textbooks in Romania from the end of World War II to 1991. Post war Romanian education is examined through the education laws of 1948, 1958, and 1975, and at the syllabi and textbooks used. The textbooks are relevant for such an analysis because they represent the main material support of…
Descriptors: Communism, Content Analysis, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education