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Representing the Middle East and Africa in Social Studies Education
Representing the Middle East and Africa in Social Studies Education examines the lived classroom experiences of six social studies teachers and the relevance of their discourse in framing the knowledge students receive about populations in the Middle East and Africa. With a focus on the socialization processes of schooling, this book deconstructs the classroom experience and investigates the ways in which a macro-societal phenomenon—otherness—is reified in micro-societal interactions. Through the methodological lens of Critical Discourse Analysis, this work illuminates the importance of teachers’ language in challenging and reinforcing portrayals that cast the diverse populations of the Middle East and Africa in the role of "the other."
Dismantling Orientalist Representations in US Education
This book examines the evolving role played by the social studies classroom in shaping national identity and contributing to Orientalism, which depicts the peoples of the Middle East as “the Other” relative to those of the United States and Europe. Building upon the momentum of critical approaches to examining the nature of knowledge, the role of schools in society, and the trends within social studies education and its hidden curriculum, the volume crucially shifts the focus toward a more global emphasis, examining the nature of Orientalism and the school as a setting where Orientalist logic and assumptions about the Middle East and its inhabitants are reified. Focusing on the ecosystem...
Daniel
As part of his job of managing Fotheringham Manor for his parents Daniel Lord tries to help forest employee John Ferris and his wife Betty recover from their past traumatic week of rape and murder. These events happened in the Ferris cottage on the Estate because of the return of Idwal Ferris, John’s elder brother. For relaxation from these people problems Daniel teams up with Katya Howard to caddie for him around the golf course. However, Katya is also a forester and she wants to generate green revenues from the forest. While exploring the Estate Daniel and Katya start a series of events resulting in the discovery of some long-lost Lord family treasure, an old murder and the precipitation of a new and conclusive murder.
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