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Record Nr.

UNINA9910815856703321

Autore

Pine Lisa

Titolo

Education in Nazi Germany [[electronic resource] /] / Lisa Pine

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; New York, : Berg, 2010

ISBN

1-282-90784-0

9786612907845

1-84788-765-1

Edizione

[English ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (168 p.)

Disciplina

370.942/09043

Soggetti

Education - Germany - History - 20th century

Education and state - Germany - History - 20th century

Education - Political aspects - Germany - History - 20th century

National socialism and education - Germany

National socialism and youth - Germany

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 The Historical Context; 2 Nazi Education Policy; 3 The Curriculum and School Textbooks; 4 The Nazi Elite Schools; 5 The Hitler Youth; 6 The League of German Girls; Conclusion; Glossary of Abbreviations and Terms; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This book examines how Nazism took shape in the classroom and offers a compelling new analysis of Nazi educational policy. The author convincingly argues that in order to understand National Socialism, we need to understand its policies on youth.