Globalization and education : integration and contestation across cultures /
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| Imprint: | Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, c2000. |
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| Description: | xvii, 363 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4345212 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Abbreviations and Acronyms
- Part 1. Conceptual Issues
- 1. Defining Globalization and Assessing Its Implications on Knowledge and Education
- 2. Globalization and Internationalism: Democratic Prospects for World Education
- 3. Globalization and Educational Reform
- 4. Educational Reform: Who Are the Radicals?
- 5. Globalization and Curriculum Inquiry: Locating, Representing, and Performing a Transnational Imaginary
- 6. Globalization and the Social Construction of Reality: Affirming or Unmasking the "Inevitable"?
- Part 2. Globalization Impacts in Various Educational Sectors
- 7. Alternative Responses to Globalization from European and South African Universities
- 8. Globalization of the Community College Model: Paradox of the Local and the Global
- 9. Local/Global Labor Markets and the Restructuring of Gender, Schooling, and Work
- 10. Globalization, Adult Education, and Development
- Part 3. National Case Studies of Globalization Impacts
- 11. Globalization and Universities in the Commonwealth Caribbean
- 12. Internationalization in Japanese Education: Current Issues and Future Prospects
- 13. Globalization and Decentralization in Sub-Saharan Africa: Focus Lesotho
- 14. Globalization and Educational Policies in Mexico, 1988-1994: A Meeting of the Universal and the Particular
- 15. South African Higher Education in Transition: Global Discourses and National Priorities
- 16. The Impacts of Globalization on Education in Malaysia
- 17. "Hanging onto the Edge": An Australian Case Study of Women, Universities, and Globalization
- Index
- About the Editors and Contributors
