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Education and modernization in the Middle East

Title
Education and modernization in the Middle East [by] Joseph S. Szyliowicz.
Author
Szyliowicz, Joseph S.
Publication
Ithaca [N.Y.] Cornell University Press [1973]

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Description
xii, 477 pages; 24 cm
Summary
Comparison of the educational systems of Egypt, Turkey and Iran, Islamic Republic, stressing the significance of education in the modernization process - covers political aspects, nationalism, educational administration, higher education, etc., includes historical data on Islamic education and maintains that fundamental change in educational policy is necessary. References and statistical tables.
Subject
  • Education > Middle East
  • Education > Egypt
  • Education > Turkey
  • Education > Iran
  • Education
  • Bildungsreform
  • Onderwijsstelsels
  • Vernieuwing
  • educational system
  • education
  • modernization
  • political aspect
  • nationalism
  • educational administration
  • higher education
  • history
  • Islam
  • educational policy
  • statistical table
  • Education > Arab countries > 20th century
  • système éducatif
  • éducation
  • modernisation
  • aspect politique
  • nationalisme
  • administration de l'enseignement
  • enseignement supérieur
  • histoire
  • islam
  • politique éducative
  • tableau statistique
  • sistema educativo
  • educación
  • modernización
  • aspecto político
  • nacionalismo
  • administración educativa
  • enseñanza superior
  • historia
  • política educativa
  • cuadros estadísticos
  • Egypt
  • Iran
  • Middle East
  • Turkey
  • Türkei
  • Ägypten
  • Egypt
  • Iran, Islamic Republic
  • Turkey
  • Egypte
  • Iran, République islamique
  • Turquie
  • Egipto
  • Irán, República Islámica
  • Turquía
Genre/Form
  • reference.
  • référence bibliographique.
  • referencia.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
I. Education and its environment -- II. Traditional educational systems -- III. The introduction of modern education -- IV. The creation of national educational systems -- V. The Arab Republic of Egypt: toward a modern educational system in a revolutionary society -- VI. Turkey: toward a modern educational system in a democratic society -- VII. Iran: toward a modern educational system in a reformist monarchy -- VIII. Conclusion
ISBN
  • 0801407583
  • 9780801407581
LCCN
72012292
OCLC
  • ocm00572027
  • 572027
  • SCSB-8899069
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library