Krishna Kumar
Prejudice and pride : school histories of the freedom struggle in India and Pakistan - New Delhi : Viking, 2001. - xii, 274p. ;
The author explains the history texts of India and Pakistan selectively narrate their histories for various ideological and cultural reasons. To show how the two perceptions vary, he compares the textbooks currently used in Indian and Pakistani schools and examines the representation of major episodes and the portrayal of personalities.
9780670049134
Education--Political aspects
Education--Moral and ethical aspects
Politics and government
India
Pakistan
954.03 / KRI/P
Prejudice and pride : school histories of the freedom struggle in India and Pakistan - New Delhi : Viking, 2001. - xii, 274p. ;
The author explains the history texts of India and Pakistan selectively narrate their histories for various ideological and cultural reasons. To show how the two perceptions vary, he compares the textbooks currently used in Indian and Pakistani schools and examines the representation of major episodes and the portrayal of personalities.
9780670049134
Education--Political aspects
Education--Moral and ethical aspects
Politics and government
India
Pakistan
954.03 / KRI/P