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Kamat, A. R. – International Journal of Political Education, 1979
The article offers observations on the political content within the curriculum, the relationship of education and politics to society, and the political content implicit in India. Suggestions are offered for integrating political content into the curriculum. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Comparative Education, Educational Trends, Elementary Secondary Education
Kumar, Krishna – Prospects: Quarterly Review of Education, 1982
The view that poverty and riches are caused by two distinct personality traits is perpetuated through educational materials. Examples drawn from secondary social studies texts and adult education programs in India illustrate how an educational system is a medium of cultural dissemination and political control. (AM)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Comparative Education, Cultural Influences, Curriculum