Education and Social Justice in the Era of Globalisation - Perspectives From India and the Uk

Informationen zum Autor Marie Lall is Senior Lecturer at the Institute of Education, University of London Geetha B. Nambissan is at Zakir Husain Centre for Educational Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi Klappentext The book discusses the implications of globalization on education from the perspective of social justice. It looks at two countries - India and the UK - to examine how global economic and cultural processes are mediated through nation states, institutional structures and the aspirations of different social groups with a focus on education. Zusammenfassung The book discusses the implications of globalization on education from the perspective of social justice. It looks at two countries — India and the UK — to examine how global economic and cultural processes are mediated through nation states, institutional structures and the aspirations of different social groups with a focus on education. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: Education, Globalization and Social Justice Geetha B. Nambissan and Marie Lall 1. Revisiting the Equality Debate in India and UK: Caste, Race and Class Intersections in Education Marie Lall and S. Srinivasa Rao 2. The Educational Strategies of the Middle Classes in England and India Carol Vincent and Radhika Menon 3. Globalization, Economic Reforms and the Lives of Urban, Middle Class Women in India Anjali Kothari 4. Disability, Policy and Education: Contrasting Perspectives from India and England Felicity Armstrong and Pratyasha Sahoo 5. Globalization, Funding and Access to Higher Education: Perspectives from India and the UK Vincent Carpentier, Saumen Chattopadhyay and Binay Kumar Pathak 6. Advocacy Networks, Choice and Schooling of the Poor in India Geetha B. Nambissan and Stephen J. Ball. Bibliography About the Editors. Notes on Contributors. Index

Product details

• Authors: Marie Nambissan Lall
• Assisted by: Marie Lall (Editor), Lall Marie (Editor), Geetha B. Nambissan (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 17.10.2011
• EAN: 9780415693783
• ISBN: 978-0-415-69378-3
• No. of pages: 206
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > General, dictionaries; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Globalization, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Globalization, EDUCATION / Educational Policy & Reform / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Asian, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European, India, Political structure & processes, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Educational strategies & policy, Political structure and processes, Educational strategies and policy