Education, Empowerment, and Control: The Case of the Arabs in Israel
Farah, Mounir, The Middle East Journal
Education, Empowerment, and Control: The Case of the Arabs in Israel, by Majid AI-Haj. Albany, NY, SUNY Press 1995. 223 pages. Bib]. to p. 241. Index to p. 249. $18.95.
Reviewed by Mounir Farah
Education, Empowerment, and Control is a unique and a meticulous work that scholars of Israeli-Palestinian relations, sociologists, and specialists in curriculum development and educational administration will find appealing.
Maid AI-Haj begins the book with a useful theoretical framework for examining the role of education in society and how society views education. Al-Haj asks, "Does education shape society or is it shaped by society?" In addressing this question, the ā¦
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Publication information:
Article title: Education, Empowerment, and Control: The Case of the Arabs in Israel.
Contributors: Farah, Mounir - Author.
Journal title: The Middle East Journal.
Volume: 53.
Issue: 4
Publication date: Autumn 1999.
Page number: 649+.
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