"That's Where They Have To Go" The Challenge of Ideology in Geography.

Gilbert, Rob

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Publication Date: 1986

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"That's Where They Have To Go" The Challenge of Ideology in Geography.

Gilbert, Rob

Geographical Education, v5 n2 p43-46 1986

This article reveals the nature of the images of society in traditional approaches to geographical education and explores the implications of these in terms of the ideology involved. The data include student interviews, geography textbooks, and geography curriculum writings. (Author/JDH)

Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Geography, Geography Instruction, Ideology, Secondary Education, Social Attitudes, Social Class, Social Systems, Social Theories, Social Values, Textbook Bias

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Australia

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