1st Edition

Revival: Education and Warfare in Europe (2001)

By David Coulby, Crispin Jones Copyright 2001
166 Pages
by Routledge

166 Pages
by Routledge

166 Pages
by Routledge

This title was first published in 2001: This book explores the ways in which European educational systems influence culture, identity, ethnicity and politics and may reinforce ethnic or national cleavages, violence and warfare.

Contents: Europe, education and warfare; Insiders and outsiders in European schooling; European nations, states and xenophobic educations; Knowledge and warfare; Knowledge and prejudice: special educational needs; The celebration of patriotic death: the teaching of literature; Channelling violence: youth movements and warfare; Avoiding the potential for warfare: war and peace in Ukraine; Education and the threat of warfare: the Baltic states; Bosnia-Herzegovina: warfare and the re-definition of education; The victims we’d rather forget: refugees in the schools of Europe; Bibliography; Index.

Biography

Coulby, David; Jones, Crispin

'...this is a useful book discussing a significant and complex issue requiring more systematic research. Graduate students seeking interesting, policy-relevant thesis topics should take note. There are many here for consideration.' Comparative Education Review