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Curriculum Studies in India

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Curriculum Studies in India

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Historical (dis) continuities, cultural conflict, economic globalization, and political tension characterize the present circumstances of curriculum studies in India. Each of these abstractions becomes concrete in preceding chapters and exchanges.

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Pinar, W.F. (2015). Curriculum Studies in India. In: Pinar, W.F. (eds) Curriculum Studies in India. International and Development Education. Palgrave Macmillan, New York. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137477156_8

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