To Play or Not Play Politics with History: A Perspective on Swedish, American, and European Teaching of History.

Larsson, Hans Albin

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ERIC Number: EJ615707

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Publication Date: 1998

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To Play or Not Play Politics with History: A Perspective on Swedish, American, and European Teaching of History.

Larsson, Hans Albin

Journal of the Middle States Council for the Social Studies, p114-21 1998

Considers the use of history in politics and the debate about the national history standards. Discusses the view of history and history teaching in Sweden (providing background information), a comparison between the United States and Sweden, and the history standards in Sweden. (CMK)

Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Critical Thinking, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, History Instruction, National Standards, Political Attitudes, Role of Education, Social Studies

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Sweden

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