The Co-opting of Education by Extremist Factions: Professing Hate

ISBN-13: 9781032175171 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 196 str.

Sarah Gendron

Opis

The Co-opting of Education by Extremist Factions: Professing Hate is a study of the ways in which various extremist groups across a wide range of situational differences and experiential similarities have appropriated education for social manipulation in order to gain political power, and in some cases, to incite violence.

Spis treści

Introduction;  Part 1: Education and Genocide;  1. Education under National Socialism;  2. Education in Rwanda: Colonization, Independence, and Genocide;  Part 2: Education, Liberation, and Oppression: Education under Communist Rule;  3. Revolutionary Russia;  4. Intellectual and Educational Reform under Mao Tse-tung;  5. Education under the Khmer Rouge: Cambodia from 1975-1979;  Part 3: Education and Big Money;  6. Contemporary Education in the United States;  Conclusion

O autorze

Sarah Gendron is Associate Professor of Francophone Studies and Peace/Conflict Studies at Marquette University, USA.