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Peer reviewedAndersson, Hakan – History of Education, 1991
Reviews early textbook development in Finland after a long history of Swedish and Russian domination. Follows the relationship between history teaching and the development of a national identity. States expansion of the educational system was the basis for the intensified national and social role of schooling. (NL)
Descriptors: Educational History, Educational Research, European History, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedKantasalmi, Kari; Hake, Barry J. – History of Education: The Journal of the History of Education Society, 1997
Offers a critical reinterpretation of the development of Finnish popular adult education from 1890 to 1939, a period marked by great turbulence. Breaks with traditional analyses by presenting a sociohistorical contextualization of the conceptual relations expressed in ideological discourses and cultural practices associated with popular adult…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Continuing Education, Cultural Influences, Educational History
