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Direct linkMontgomery, Ken – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2005
This paper examines how the idea of "race" is represented in high school Canadian history textbooks. It looks at textbooks authorized by the Province of Ontario between 1940 and 1960 and those authorized after 2000. It is argued in this paper that even though historical racisms have increasingly made their way into Canadian history…
Descriptors: History, Textbooks, Textbook Content, Textbook Bias
Peer reviewedStone, Pamela – Teaching Sociology, 1996
Examines 25 introductory sociology textbooks to ascertain patterns of race-ethnic coverage. Discovers coverage to be fairly extensive but focused around a limited set of sociological topics (stratification, education, health). Coverage in other areas (age, politics, religion) was significantly lower. Discusses implications for course development…
Descriptors: Cultural Images, Cultural Interrelationships, Educational Assessment, Educational Discrimination
