Beyond the nation-state

• Other Authors: Kamens, David H.
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2012.
• Series: Research in the sociology of education ; v. 18.
• Subjects: Social Science > Sociology > General.; Education > Philosophy & Social Aspects.; Sociology.; Globalization.; Education and globalization.; Nation-state.

The book examines the effects of education in creating global citizens who share a world culture. This occurs within an international system that still remains decentralized, composed of independent nation-states as major actors. Prof. Kamens argues that as globalization intensifies, this system of...