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Globalization and International Education


Globalization and International Education

Hardback by Shields, Dr Robin (University of Bath, UK); Race, Dr Richard; Pratt-Adams, Dr Simon (Anglia Ruskin University, UK)

Globalization and International Education

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ISBN:
9781441150196
Publication Date:
14 Feb 2013
Language:
English;English
Publisher:
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Imprint:
Bloomsbury Academic USA
Pages:
160 pages
Format:
Hardback
For delivery:
Estimated despatch 17 - 22 May 2024
Globalization and International Education

Description

Globalization and International Education introduces key international issues in education and considers the changes in education stemming from the rapid social, economic and cultural transformations associated with globalization. Grounded in a strong conceptual, theoretical framework, this accessible text will guide the reader through this evolving area. Reflective exercises, chapter summaries and useful websites will encourage and support student learning and the application of new concepts. Recent debate and developments are considered, including: - international aid, education and development - education in conflict and emergencies - education and the 'knowledge economy' Globalization and International Education is essential reading for undergraduate and graduate students studying education.

Contents

Series Editors' Preface Simon Pratt-Adams and Richard Race Introduction 1. Education and International Development 2. Redefining Development: Education for All 3. Critiquing Education and International Development 4. Education in Conflicts and Emergencies 5. Conceptualizing Globalization and Education 6. Education and the Global Knowledge Economy 7. International Discourses on ICT in Education 8. Globalization in Higher Education 9. Conclusion Bibliography Index

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