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5. Northern Ireland-Healing History?

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Teaching during deep divisions to post conflict in Northern Ireland. Priya Atwal concludes examining textbook history. From 2020.

Northern Ireland, where pupils were educated in a segregated school system in a divided society.

But beginning in the 1970's, a new kind of history teaching began to promise a transformation in the ways history could detoxify partisan narratives.

Concluding part of an examination of school textbook history with Priya Atwal

Producer: Mark Burman

First broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 in January 2020.

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  • Fri 31 Jan 2020 13:45
  • Friday 09:30