{"product_id":"9783319154183","title":"As the Witnesses Fall Silent: 21st Century Holocaust Education in Curriculum, Policy and Practice","description":"\u003ch1\u003eAs the Witnesses Fall Silent: 21st Century Holocaust Education in Curriculum, Policy and Practice\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eGross, Zehavit; Stevick, E. Doyle\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis volume represents the most comprehensive collection ever produced of empirical research on Holocaust education around the world. It comes at a critical time, as the world observes the 70th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe are now at a turning point, as the generations that witnessed and survived the Shoah are slowly passing on. Governments are charged with ensuring that this defining event of the 20th century takes its rightful place in the schooling and the historical consciousness of their peoples.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe policies and practices of Holocaust education around the world are as diverse as the countries that grapple with its history and its meaning. Educators around the globe struggle to reconcile national histories and memories with the international realities of the Holocaust and its implications for the present. These efforts take place at a time when scholarship about the Holocaust itself has made great strides.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this book, these issues are framed by some of the leading voices in the field, including Elie Wiesel and Yehuda Bauer, and then explored by many distinguished scholars who represent a wide range of expertise.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHolocaust education is of such significance, so rich in meaning, so powerful in content, and so diverse in practice that the need for extensive, high-quality empirical research is critical. Th is book provides exactly that.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Springer\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2015-03-30\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9783319154183\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-3-319-15419-0\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 235.0cm x155.0cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 512.0\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer International Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45383459700876,"sku":"9783319154183","price":143.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783319154183.jpg?v=1765509411","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9783319154183","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}