03279nam 2200661Ia 450 991045371180332120200520144314.01-134-03203-X1-281-79664-697866117966480-203-89083-3(CKB)1000000000542033(EBL)360164(OCoLC)437224330(SSID)ssj0000603466(PQKBManifestationID)11352382(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000603466(PQKBWorkID)10574131(PQKB)10010729(MiAaPQ)EBC360164(Au-PeEL)EBL360164(CaPaEBR)ebr10258054(CaONFJC)MIL179664(EXLCZ)99100000000054203320080318d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrGlobal perspectives in the geography curriculum[electronic resource] reviewing the moral case for geography /Alex StandishLondon ;New York Routledge20091 online resource (224 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-415-47549-X 0-415-46895-7 Includes bibliographical references (p. [193]-205) and index.Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter 1 The evolution of a discipline and its instrumental applications; Chapter 2 Geography's ethical turn; Chapter 3 From counter-cultural movement to global values: The US geography curriculum; Chapter 4 Global citizenship and the geography curriculum in England and Wales; Chapter 5 The geography of culture or respecting cultural diversity?; Chapter 6 Approaches to teaching global issues; Chapter 7 Global issues in the geography curriculumChapter 8 Global advocacy and the cosmopolitan citizen in the curriculumConclusion: Global perspective in the curriculum; Bibliography; Index'For geographers across the globe this book provides the arguments for a return to the teaching of geography and why they should reject the politicisation of the subject by education policy makers and politicians. Standish's careful critique shows the necessity of a depoliticised geography curriculum the irony of which would be that it would ensure that every child could point to Iraq, Iran and Afghanistan on a map.' Prof. Dennis Hayes - Oxford Brookes University, UK'A prescient and critical analysis of the changing face of geographyteaching. ThiGeographyStudy and teachingUnited StatesGeographyStudy and teachingGreat BritainCurriculum changeEducation and globalizationElectronic books.GeographyStudy and teachingGeographyStudy and teachingCurriculum change.Education and globalization.910.71/073Standish Alex802815MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910453711803321Global perspectives in the geography curriculum1943177UNINA