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Curriculum policy as compensatory legitimation? A view from the periphery
Argues that socialist curriculum policy, independent of actual curriculum practice, serves as a powerful vehicle for the legitimation of the state in post-colonial societies in the face of unaltered material conditions. Relevance of compensatory legitimation for developing nations; Defensive radicalism as an instrument of compensatory legitimation; Curriculum policy as defensive radicalism in Zimbabwe.