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Krishna Kumar
Researcher at University of Delhi
Publications - 28
Citations - 896
Krishna Kumar is an academic researcher from University of Delhi. The author has contributed to research in topics: Democracy & International community. The author has an hindex of 13, co-authored 27 publications receiving 833 citations.
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Political Agenda of Education: A Study of Colonialist and Nationalist Ideas
TL;DR: The Paradox of Teacher's Personality as discussed by the authors explores the paradox of teacher's personality in the context of colonisation and the pursuit of equality in an educational setting. But it does not address the problem of self-identity.
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Origins of India's "Textbook Culture.".
TL;DR: Gandhi as mentioned in this paper argued that a teacher who teaches from textbooks does not impart originality to his pupils and becomes a slave of textbooks and has no opportunity or opportunity to be original.
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Prejudice and Pride: School Histories of the Freedom Struggle in India and Pakistan
TL;DR: In this article, the authors compare the textbooks currently used in Indian and Pakistani schools and examine the representation of major episodes and the portrayal of personalities, and show how the two perceptions vary.
Women and Civil War : impact, organizations, and action
TL;DR: Kumar et al. as discussed by the authors presented an overview of women's organizations in post-conflict Bosnia and Herzegovina and post-genocide Rwanda, focusing on women organizations and women's empowerment.
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History of the quality debate
TL;DR: In this article, the authors argue that quality has always been integral to the concept of education, deriving from what is considered worthwhile as an aim or experience in education, and they trace the history of the term and its use in the context of universalisation of education and the growing importance of democracy as a political choice, and economic globalisation.