Classroom in Conflict

Classroom in ConflictThis book transcends recent debates about political correctness to address the underlying problems of teaching controversial subjects in the college and university history classroom. The author criticizes both sides of the debate, rejecting, on the one hand, calls for a uniform, chronological history curriculum and, on the other hand, claims that only ethnic or racial "insiders" are qualified to teach about their communities. In chapters on colonial,

the number and variety of ethnic groups have grown

policy toward the Jewish state

This book explores the experiences and contributions of British women performing active service across the Eastern Front in Serbia

ethical—the vexing problems and sublime potential of disseminating lyrics—the ancient form of transmission and preservation of the singular

classical and modern modes of rationality

along with languages

Thomas reached strikingly similar conclusions regarding the limits of reason and that these limits

Engaging Italy charts the intertwined lives and writings of three American women in Italy in the 1860s and '70s-journalist Anne Hampton Brewster (1818–92)

and with reference to issues of gender as the authors summarize the most significant theories

electric and magnetic field calculations from the Poisson equation and its 3D surface graphs

education and the environment

and Jane live in central London with an old Nurse named Mrs