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Author Mortimer, John, author

Title The making of geography as a secondary school subject : a perspective from Australia / by John Mortimer and Tom O'Donoghue
Published Newcastle Upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2021
©2021

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 309 pages ): illustrations, maps
Summary No work has ever been produced previously that shows how historically geography has been constructed as a subject for the senior years of secondary schooling in Western Australia from 1917 to 1997. In doing so, this book contributes to the existing corpus of international research on the history of curriculum and particularly the history of geography as a senior secondary school subject. Much of it is based on primary sources, including the textbooks and atlases used, along with syllabus manuals and geography examination papers. It also provides a framework for investigating the construction o
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force. WlAbNL
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Subject Geography -- Study and teaching (Secondary) -- Australia -- Western Australia -- History
Education, Secondary -- Curricula -- Australia -- Western Australia -- History
Educational: Geography.
Curriculum planning & development.
Secondary schools.
Education, Secondary -- Curricula
Geography -- Study and teaching (Secondary)
Western Australia
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author O'Donoghue, Tom, author
ISBN 9781527570641
1527570649