World Yearbook of Education 2005 Globalization and Nationalism in Education

Summary

This volume explores the role of the education sector in our globalized knowledge economy and considers the political implications of this in terms of monopolarity and the cultural consequences of homogenization and Americanization.

Product details

• Assisted by: Zambeta Evie (Editor), Evie Zambeta (Editor), David Coulby (Editor)
• Authors: David (Bath Spa University College Coulby, David Zambeta Coulby
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 26.03.2012
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system
• EAN: 9780415501002
• ISBN: 978-0-415-50100-2
• Pages: 312
• Series: World Yearbook of Education
• Subjects: REFERENCE / Yearbooks & Annuals, EDUCATION / Administration / General, REFERENCE / Almanacs, Organization & management of education, Postcolonial Studies, Educational administration and organization, Comparative education, Yearbooks, annuals, almanacs, Curriculum Theory, Cultural Identity Formation, education policy analysis, knowledge economy impact on schooling, sociological perspectives in education