The Stories that Make a Nation

from Sustainability Matters · host De Gruyter Brill

On this episode of Sustainability Matters, we explore how history textbooks shape collective memory in Lebanon. How are national narratives constructed? Are these textbooks as divided as the country's politics, or do they tell a more unified story? And what happens when different communities hold competing versions of the past?All this and more with Dr. Bouchra Saab, author of History Education in Lebanon and the Borders of the Nation, which is Volume 56 in the series “Studies on Modern Orient” published by De Gruyter Brill.Host: Ramzi NasirGuest: Dr. Bouchra Saab

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