Globalisation, Policy and Comparative Research Discourses of Globalisation /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Zajda, Joseph (Editor), Rust, Val (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2009.
• Series: Globalisation, Comparative Education and Policy Research ; 5
• Subjects: Education.; International education.; Comparative education.; School management and organization.; School administration.; Administration, Organization and Leadership.; International and Comparative Education.

This book critically examines the overall interplay between comparative education discourses, globalisation, and education. It draws upon recent studies in relevant areas and explores conceptual frameworks and methodological approaches. It demonstrates the neo-liberal ideological imperatives of educ...

Table of Contents:

• Globalisation, and Comparative Research: Implications for Education
• Comparative Education in an Increasingly Globalised World
• Globalisation and Its Malcontents: In Pursuit of the Promise of Education
• To Compare Is Human: Comparison as a Research Methodology
• Globalisation and Marginalisation in Higher Education
• Globalisation of Education Policy: Its Effects on Developing Countries
• Globalization and the Challenges for Education in Greece
• Organizational Trends of Chinese Higher Education: The Influence of Strategy and Structure at Ten Case Study Universities
• Intellectual Property and the Cultural Aspects of Collaboration in the Global Culture: Comparisons Between Mexico and the United State
• Globalisation and Mathematics Teaching: The Global Importance of Local Language Contexts
• States, Markets and Higher Education Reform: The Netherlands and England.