{"product_id":"9783032151711","title":"National and Global Historical Perspectives on Textbooks The Atlantic Connection","description":"\u003ch3\u003ePalgrave Studies in Educational Media\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eNational and Global Historical Perspectives on Textbooks\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThe Atlantic Connection\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSérgio Neto | Ana Isabel Ribeiro | António Gomes Ferreira | Luís Mota | Clara Isabel Serrano\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eEducation \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThis edited book discusses the historical role of textbooks in promoting national ideology. It brings together chapters from several continents, establishing a dialogue between the Global North and South, and between authors from relatively newly independent states and those working in countries that were once centres of colonial empire.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAnchored in the symbolic space of the Atlantic, the book examines how empires, nations, and identities were historically constructed and contested across the ocean that once linked Europe, Africa, and the Americas through trade, slavery, and migration. It highlights the enduring influence of colonial legacies in textbooks from Portugal, Spain, Brazil, Cabo Verde, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, Argentina, Italy, and beyond, revealing how these narratives continue to shape civic imagination and historical consciousness.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eClear, engaging, and highly accessible\u003cem style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\"\u003e, National and Global Historical Perspectives on Textbooks: The Atlantic Connection\u003c\/em\u003e invites readers to examine closely what schoolbooks convey, through words and images, and to reflect on how these narratives shape public memory and civic life. By combining theoretical insights with comparative perspectives, the book offers a fresh and timely understanding of the role of education in an era marked by global inequalities, renewed nationalism, and debates over historical truth.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThis volume will appeal not only to researchers and students in textbook studies, history education, curriculum theory, and memory politics, but also to teachers, policymakers, and anyone interested in how societies craft the stories they tell their children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eSérgio Neto\u003c\/strong\u003e is an Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities at U.PORTO, Portugal.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAna Isabel Ribeiro\u003c\/strong\u003e is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities of the University of Coimbra, Portugal.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eAntónio Gomes Ferreira\u003c\/strong\u003e is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences at the University of Coimbra, Portugal.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eLuís Mota\u003c\/strong\u003e is an Associate Professor at the Higher School of Education of the Polytechnic University of Coimbra, Portugal.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eClara Isabel Serrano\u003c\/strong\u003e is an Assistant Professor of the Institute of Education of the University of Lisbon (IE-ULisboa), Portugal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e19 May 2026\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpringer Nature Switzerland\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePalgrave Macmillan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9783032151711\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Springer Nature Switzerland","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45169165435020,"sku":"9783032151711","price":179.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783032151711_d2daa302-c6fd-49b2-9cee-3537c88dadec.jpg?v=1781059839","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9783032151711","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}