Book review: The new mathematics education of new Europe. Alexander Karp (Ed.) (2020) Eastern European mathematics education in the decades of change

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Lawrence, S. 2023. Book review: The new mathematics education of new Europe. Alexander Karp (Ed.) (2020) Eastern European mathematics education in the decades of change. Educational Studies in Mathematics. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10649-023-10269-2
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TitleBook review: The new mathematics education of new Europe. Alexander Karp (Ed.) (2020) Eastern European mathematics education in the decades of change
AuthorsLawrence, S.
Keywordsmathematics education; cold war; iron curtain; USSR; Ukraine; Poland; Czechia; Germany
Sustainable Development Goals16 Peace, justice and strong institutions
Middlesex University ThemeCreativity, Culture & Enterprise
Research GroupMathematics, Education, Society, History
PublisherSpringer
JournalEducational Studies in Mathematics
ISSN0013-1954
Electronic1573-0816
Publication dates
Online06 Nov 2023
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Accepted11 Oct 2023
Deposited15 Apr 2024
Output statusPublished
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)https://doi.org/10.1007/s10649-023-10269-2
Web of Science identifierWOS:001099803400001
LanguageEnglish
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