Globalization and Education

• Author : Nicholas C. Burbules,Carlos Alberto Torres
• Publisher : Routledge
• Release : 16 December 2013

First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

• Author : Nelly P. Stromquist,Karen Monkman
• Publisher : R&L Education
• Release : 04 March 2014

We offer in this book a collection of chapters that reflect a broad range of issues linking globalization to education in an accessible yet theoretically grounded and detailed form. The authors analyze phenomena on the global plane, in local spaces, and in the connections between the global and the local. New developments such as the growing impact of technology on education, the emergence of new policy actors, the growing expansion and segmentation of higher education, the salience of human rights,

• Author : Ilghiz M. Sinagatullin
• Publisher : Nova Science Pub Incorporated
• Release : 04 July 2022

The notion of globalisation and its relation to education is widely being discussed among politicians, philosophers, scholars, educators and students throughout the world. Some fully reject and refuse to accept this phenomenon, others try to understand and accept this notion, still others completely accept the idea of globalisation and associate with it all progressive changes in the new century's socio-cultural and educational space. Moreover, for a considerable part of the planet's residents the very spirit of the terms globalism and

• Author : Ka-Ho Mok,Jason Tan
• Publisher : Edward Elgar Publishing
• Release : 01 January 2004

Mok (humanities and social sciences, City U. of Hong Kong) and Tan (education policy and management, Nanyang Technological U., Singapore) review the strategies their two governments have adopted to reform the education systems in response to the growing impact of globalization. They focus on financing, provision, and regulation. The two countries a.

• Author : Joel Spring
• Publisher : Routledge
• Release : 01 August 2014

Continuing Joel Spring’s reportage and analysis of the intersection of global forces and education, this text offers a comprehensive overview and synthesis of current research, theories, and models related to the topic. Written in his signature clear, narrative style, Spring introduces the processes, institutions, and forces by which schooling has been globalized and examines the impact of these forces on schooling in local contexts. Significant conceptual frameworks are added to this Second Edition, specifically the “economization of education,” “corporatization

• Author : Hugh Lauder,Phillip Brown,Jo-Anne Dillabough,A. H. Halsey
• Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
• Release : 04 July 2022

Education is seen as central to economic competitiveness, the reduction of poverty and inequality, and environmental sustainability. The editors have selected key writings that examine the social and economic limits- and possibilities of-education in addressing these fundamental problems. Thisnew reader establishes the field of sociology of education with a particular focus on papers that analyse the nature and extent of globalization in education. A general introduction presents the key concepts in the sociology of education, and outlines the major theories

• Author : Nicholas Sun-keung Pang
• Publisher : Chinese University Press
• Release : 04 July 2022

Bringing together a group of international authors, this book attempts to examine the effects of globalization on educational policies and practices under the following themes: (1) the roles of educational research in the era of globalization and how comparative education can contribute to such investigation; (2) the relationships between the development of higher education and globalization in different countries; and (3) the impacts of globalization on school education and how schools can respond to the challenges ahead.

• Author : Roger King,Simon Marginson,Rajani Naidoo
• Publisher : Edward Elgar Publishing
• Release : 04 July 2022

Ô. . . the Handbook constitutes an essential reference source for everyone interested in studying the current meaning, scope and implications of globalization. Strongly recommended.Õ Ð Higher Education Review Higher education has entered centre-stage in the context of the knowledge economy and has been deployed in the search for economic competitiveness and social development. Against this backdrop, this highly illuminating Handbook explores worldwide convergences and divergences in national higher education systems resulting from increased global co-operation and competition. The expert contributors reveal the strategies,

• Author : Martin Carnoy,International Institute for Educational Planning,Unesco
• Publisher : UNESCO
• Release : 04 July 1999

Globalisation puts most governments under pressure to reduce the growth of public spending on education and to find other sources of income for the expected expansion of education systems. In conflict with this is the shift of economic production to knowledge-based intensive products and processes, meaning that the demand for higher education is rising worldwide. In addition, the need for more highly educated low cost labour tends to expand women's educational opportunities, especially in countries where there was resistance to

• Author : Mark Olssen,John A Codd,Anne-Marie O'Neill
• Publisher : SAGE
• Release : 30 June 2004

Providing an international perspective on education policy, and of the role and function of education in the global economy, this text covers the major topics of central significance in education and the sociology of education.

• Author : Marcelo Suarez-Orozco,Desiree B. Qin-Hilliard
• Publisher : Univ of California Press
• Release : 01 April 2004

Globalization defines our era. While it has created a great deal of debate in economic, policy, and grassroots circles, many aspects of the phenomenon remain virtual terra incognita. Education is at the heart of this continent of the unknown. This pathbreaking book examines how globalization and large-scale immigration are affecting children and youth, both in and out of schools. Taking into consideration broad historical, cultural, technological, and demographic changes, the contributors—all leading social scientists in their fields—suggest that

• Author : Joseph Zajda
• Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
• Release : 02 December 2009

Globalization, Education and Social Justice, which is the tenth volume in the 12-volume book series Globalisation, Comparative Education and Policy Research, presents up-to-date scholarly research on major discourses concerning global trends in education, social justice and policy research. It provides an easily accessible, practical yet scholarly source of information about the international concern in the field of social justice, globalisation, and policy research. Above all, the book offers the latest findings to the critical issues in education and social justice

• Author : Jaishree K. Odin,Peter T. Manicas
• Publisher : University of Hawaii Press
• Release : 31 January 2004

Post-secondary education is a massive globalizing industry with a potential for growth that cannot be overestimated. By 2010 there will be 100 million people in the world, all fully qualified to proceed from secondary to tertiary education, but there will be no room left on any campus. A distinguished panel of scholars and educational administrators from the Americas, Asia, Europe, and the Pacific was asked to speak on the complexities of globalized higher education from their positions of concern and expertise and

• Author : A. Green
• Publisher : Springer
• Release : 23 May 1997

Andy Green develops on his earlier historical work on Education and State Formation in a study of education and the nation state in an era of globalization. Education, Globalization and the Nation State offers the first sustained analysis of the implications of globalization for modern education systems. In a series of historical and comparative essays ranging from Europe to America and Asia, Green assesses the changing relations between education and the nation state in different regions, and concludes that the

• Author : Thomas S. Popkewitz,Fazal Rizvi
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• Release : 26 January 2010

This yearbook brings together leading educational scholars who focus on how globalization is reshaping the study of education. Papers challenge long-held assumptions and offer fresh perspectives on significant educational issues Published on behalf of the National Society for the Study of Education