TY - BOOK ID - 134903758 TI - Trajectories of education in the Arab world : legacies and challenges AU - Abi-Mershed, Osama. AU - Georgetown University. PY - 2010 SN - 1135256497 1135256500 1282595318 9786612595318 0203873750 9780203873755 PB - London ; New York : Routledge, DB - UniCat KW - Education UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:134903758 AB - Trajectories of Education in the Arab World gives a broad yet detailed historical and geographical overview of education in Arab countries. Drawing on pre-modern and modern educational concepts, systems, and practices in the Arab world, this book examines the impact of Western cultural influence, the opportunities for reform and the sustainability of current initiatives.The contributors bring together analyses and case studies of educational standards and structures in the Arab world, from the classical Islamic period to contemporary local and international efforts to ER -