Egypt's national education debate

This study examines the vigorous dialectic presently occurring between intellectuals, religious leaders and politicians trying to define the appropriate role of Islam in education in Egypt. The study highlights the ideological disjunction between a small but powerful elite who are the "gatekeep...

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Auteur principal: Cook, Bradley J. (Auteur)
Type de support: Imprimé Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2000
Dans: Comparative education
Année: 2000, Volume: 36, Numéro: 4, Pages: 477-490
Sujets non-standardisés:B Islam
B Egypt Education Islam Education policy Öffentliche Diskussion
B Education
B Egypt
B Education policy
B Discussion
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Résumé:This study examines the vigorous dialectic presently occurring between intellectuals, religious leaders and politicians trying to define the appropriate role of Islam in education in Egypt. The study highlights the ideological disjunction between a small but powerful elite who are the "gatekeepers" of education policy and a polity that is calling for a greater infusion of Islamic instruction in the national education system. (DSE/DÜI)
ISSN:0305-0068
Contient:In: Comparative education