Democratic social cohesion (assimilation)? Representations of social conflict in Canadian public school curriculum

Canadian Journal of Education

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 359-386

  Bickmore, Kathy ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Citizenship education; Conflict resolution; English language arts; Health education; Social studies

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750581044     PISSN: 03802361     EISSN: 03802361     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/20054168     Document Type: Article

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