The menace of nationalism in education / Jonathan French Scott.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Scott, Jonathan French, 1882-

Series:

Routledge library editions. Education.

Routledge library editions. Education ; v. 53

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Education and state.

Nationalism.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (233 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 2012, c1926.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Written between the two World Wars this volume examines education from the American, British, French & German perspectives and the degree to which the portrayal of those countries in school textbooks contributes to nationalism or world peace.

Contents:

THE MENACE OF NATIONALISM IN EDUCATION; Copyright; THE MENACE OF NATIONALISM IN EDUCATION; Original Copyright; FOREWORD; CONTENTS; CHAPTER I. EDUCATION AND THE PROBLEM OF WORLD PEACE; CHAPTER II. THE PATRIOTIC PURPOSE IN FRENCH EDUCATION; CHAPTER III. ENGLAND INTERPRETED IN THE FRENCH TEXTBOOKS; CHAPTER IV. GERMANY AND THE GREAT WAR IN THE FRENCH TEXTBOOKS; CHAPTER V. TOWARD INTERNATIONAL PEACE; CHAPTER VI. NATIONALISM VERSUS INTERNATIONALISM IN GERMAN DECREES AND PROGRAMMES; CHAPTER VII. THE GERMAN TEXTBOOKS; CHAPTER VIII. NATIONALISM AND INTERNATIONALISM IN BRITISH EDUCATION

CHAPTER IX. FRANCE IN THE BRITISH TEXTBOOKSCHAPTER X. GERMANY AND THE GREAT WAR IN THE BRITISH TEXTBOOKS; CHAPTER XI. THE UNITED STATES IN BRITISH TEXTBOOKS; CHAPTER XII. CONCLUSION; APPENDIX I. A LETTER FROM A TEACHER IN GERMANY; APPENDIX II. AN AMERICAN TEXTBOOK INTERPRETATION OF SOME OF THE EVENTS LEADING TO THE WAR OF 1812; INDEX

Notes:

First published by Allen & Unwin in 1926.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.

ISBN:

1-136-66919-1

1-280-67125-4

9786613648181

0-203-80852-5

1-136-66920-5

9780203808528

OCLC:

798531826