Judith Cochran

Democracy in the Middle East

The Impact of Religion and Education

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The history and current conditions of religious and secular educational systems are compared as they build democracy in Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Israel, Egypt, the West Bank, Gaza and refugee camps. Income inequality and academic competencies are supported through research, use of technology, classroom observations, textbook examinations and interviews with teachers, administrators, students, graduates, and comparisons of international academic test results.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. August 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 155mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9780739122136
• ISBN-10: 0739122134
• Artikelnr.: 33389128

Autorenporträt

Judith Cochran is the E. Desmond Lee Endowed Professor of Tutorial Education and the director of the Regional Institute of Tutorial Education. She is the author of Educational Roots of Political Crisis in Egypt.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Preface Chapter 2 1. Ancient Jewish Education Chapter 3 2. Early
Christian Education Chapter 4 3. Islamic Education Chapter 5 4. Two
Approaches to Modernizing Religious and Military Educational Systems:
Turkey and Iran (1883-1960) Chapter 6 5. Egyptian Women's Voices Chapter 7
6. Educating Warriors of Islam: Iran 1960-Present Chapter 8 7. No Child
Left Behind: Religious, Public and Private Education in Syria Chapter 9 8.
Lebanon: Democracy Based in Religion Chapter 10 9. Jordan: The Democratic
Monarchy Chapter 11 10. Education in Israel 1948 to Present Chapter 12 11.
Palestinian Education throughout the Middle East Chapter 13 12. Democracy
as Developed in the Middle East