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ERIC Number: EJ246359
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1981
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Schoolbooks, Pedagogy Books, and the Political Socialization of Young Americans.
Belok, Michael V.
Educational Studies, v12 n1 p35-47 Spr 1981
Analyzes the way in which schooling has traditionally been used in the United States to inculcate national identity and culture. The analysis is based on research about political socialization at different time periods and on widely used textbooks. Also discusses questions of indoctrination. (DB)
Descriptors: Educational History, Educational Objectives, Educational Practices, Elementary Secondary Education, North American Culture, Political Socialization, Textbook Evaluation
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative; Historical Materials
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Language: English
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