Jews, Christians, War and Peace in Egyptian School Textbooks

Jews, Christians, War and Peace in Egyptian School Textbooks

"Jews, Christians, War and Peace in Egyptian School Textbooks" is a March 2004 publication by the Institute for Monitoring Peace and Cultural Tolerance in School Education (IMPACT-SE), known as CMIP at the time of publication [http://impact-se.org/research/egypt/index.html Jews, Christians, War and Peace in Egyptian School Textbooks] ] . The publication analyzes how Egyptian school textbooks portray War, Peace, and the 'Other' -- namely Jews and Christians.

ee also

*Institute for Monitoring Peace and Cultural Tolerance in School Education
*Egyptian textbooks

External links

* [http://www.teachkidspeace.org/doc354.php Egyptian Textbooks: Analysis] on Teach Kids Peace
* [http://domino.un.org/unispal.nsf/fd807e46661e3689852570d00069e918/6b5a8bc5bd7b429485256ee8006b113c!OpenDocument E/CN.4/Sub.2/2004/NGO/27 of 26 July 2004: "Jihad & Martyrdom as taught in Egyptian primary/preparatory/secondary school text books"]

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