El. knyga: Bloomsbury Handbook of Schools and Religion

1. Introduction: Why Look at Schools and Religion? Why do it Globally?,
James Fraser (New York University, USA) and Jo Fraser-Pearce (University
College London, UK)
Part I: Schools, Religion and the State
2. School and Religion as a Mirror of State and Religion? Bangladesh,
England, Israel and Vietnam, Jo Fraser-Pearce (University College London,
UK)
3. Schools and Religions: the Law and the Courts Costa Rica, England,
France, Italy, Senegal, South Africa,
Switzerland and Turkey, Nigel Fancourt (University of Oxford, UK)
4. Government Funding for Religious Schools Netherlands, Australia, Israel,
Singapore, and Indonesia, Ashley Berner (Johns Hopkins University, USA)
Part II: The Place of Religion in School Classrooms
5. Mindfulness in Schools The United States, England, Singapore, and
Vietnam, Bill Meyer (New York University, USA)
6. Religion, Language and National Identity Construction in School Textbooks
in South Asia India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh, Laraib Niaz (University of
Cambridge, UK), Kusha Anand (University College London, UK), Farid Panjwani
(The Aga Khan University, Pakistan) and Marie Lall (University College
London, UK)
7. Religion, Heritage and the Teaching of Black History Brazil, the United
States, South Africa, Ghana and Benin, Amilcar A. Pereira (Federal University
of Rio Janeiro, Brazil) and Jessika Rezende Souza da Silva (Federal
University of Rio Janeiro, Brazil)
8. Religious Education in Teacher Education: About, For and In Diversity?
Austria, Canada, England, Turkey and India, Alexis Stones (University College
London, UK), Kristian Niemi (Karlstad University, Sweden) and Kerstin von
Brömssen (University West, Sweden)
9. Debating Evolution in ContextReligion in the Biology Classroom Brazil,
England, Pakistan and the United States, Michael J. Reiss (University College
London, UK)
10. When Discussion of Religion is Not Encouraged: Dont Ask, Dont Tell
Malawi, Sri Lanka, Ontario, Quebec, and California, Amarnath Amarasingam,
(Queens University, Canada), Harsha Dulari Wijesekera (Open University of
Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka), Yonah Hisbon Matemba (University of the West of
Scotland, UK), W. Y. Alice Chan (Centre for Civic Religious Literacy,
Canada), Ashley Couture (Canada) and Hicham Tiflati (John Abbot College,
Canada)
11. Preparing Teachers to Develop the Religious Literacy of Learners -
Colombia, Greece, Malawi, Norway and Turkey, Marios Koukounaras Liagkis,
(National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece)
12. Colonial Histories and their Impacts on Religious Education - Germany,
Namibia, and Nigeria, Annett Graefe-Geusch (German Center for Integration and
Migration Research, Germany)
Part III: Religious Students Questions of Rights and Identity
13. The Permissible and Contested Boundaries of Religious Dress Worn in
Schools: Contemporary Examples of Religious Restriction - Canada, France,
Kenya, and Turkey, Dianne Gereluk (Werklund School of Education, University
of Calgary, Canada) and Brenna Haggarty (University of Calgary, Canada)
14. Sex(uality) and Religion in Schools - China, England and the United
States, Michael J. Reiss (University College London, UK)
15. School Meals in Multicultural/Multireligious Contexts - France, Denmark,
Dubai (part of the United Arab Emirates) and the United States, Amy Bentley
(New York University, USA), Samantha Ruth Brown (University of Oregon, USA),
Shayne Leslie Figueroa (Independent scholar, USA), Salma Serry (Boston
University, USA) and Claudia Saffar (Independent scholar, USA)
16. Religious Bias in the School Systems of Multireligious and Multiethnic
States - Ethiopia, Russia, and the United States, Regina B. Wenger (Baylor
University, Texas, USA)
17. Religious Minorities at School South of the Sahara - Malawi, Ghana,
Zimbabwe, South Africa and Lesotho, Yonah Matemba (University of the West of
Scotland, UK), Richardson Addai-Mununkum (University of Education, Ghana),
Maitumeleng Nthontho (University of Pretoria, South Africa) and Godfrey
Museka (University of Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe)
Part IV: Schools and Religion in the Contemporary World
18. Schools, Religion and Postcolonial Perspectives - England, Hong Kong and
South Africa, Nuraan Davids (Stellenbosch University, South Africa), Janet
Orchard (University of Bristol, England) and Liz Jackson (The Education
University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
19. Schools, Religion and Teaching about Climate Change and Sustainable
Development - Indonesia and Nigeria, Emma Salter (University of Huddersfield,
UK)
20. Schools, Religion and Extremism - Australia, Zimbabwe, the UK and Canada,
David Lundie (University of Glasgow, UK)
21. How History Informs the Conversation about Religion in State Schools -
Costa Rica, Afghanistan and the United States, James Fraser (New York
University, USA)
22. Conclusion: Why Schools and Religion Matter, Jo Fraser-Pearce (University
College London, UK) and James Fraser (New York University, USA)
Index

Jo Fraser-Pearce is Associate Professor (Teaching) at IOE, UCLs Faculty of Education and Society, University College London, UK.

James W. Fraser is Professor of History and Education at New York University, USA.