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ERIC Number: EJ543640
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1996
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ISSN: ISSN-0037-7996
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Incomplete Pictures: Religion in High School Textbooks on European History.
Belitto, Christopher M.
Social Studies, v87 n6 p274-80 Nov-Dec 1996
Argues that in an attempt to avoid presenting religion in a manner that might be considered controversial or offensive many textbook publishers have watered down their coverage to the point of misrepresentation. Examines several texts' treatment of significant religious subjects. (MJP)
Descriptors: Conflict, Controversial Issues (Course Content), European History, History Instruction, Instructional Materials, Religious Cultural Groups, Religious Differences, Religious Factors, Secondary Education, Social Studies, Textbook Bias, Textbook Content, Textbooks
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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