Includes "Introduction" (Chitty); "Political Parties, Ideology, and National Curriculum" (Lawton); "First Three National Curricula and Millenium" (Graham); "Politics of Curriculum in European Perspective" (McLean); "Curriculum Scene in the United States" (Holt); "Similar but Different" (Hughes); "Curriculum Development in New Zealand" (Philips); and "Education for Development and Democracy in Kenya" (Osler). (JOW)