Education, Language, and Economics Growing National and Global Dilemmas |
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Volume Editor:
| Geo-JaJa, Macleans A. Majhanovich, Suzanne |
Series title: | Comparative and International Education: Diversity of Voices / the World Council of Comparative Education Societies Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-94-6091-194-1 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2010 |
Publisher: | BRILL
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $108.00 |
Book Description:
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There are two contending opinions with regard to the seemingly amorphous phenomenon of globalization. Some believe that globalization has brought rapid prosperity to developing countries while others argue that globalization best serves the needs of countries of the developed world. Bringing globalization under the microscope of education, this book illustrates how globalization is producing unprecedented impacts on education and culture through a series of country case studies...
More DescriptionThere are two contending opinions with regard to the seemingly amorphous phenomenon of globalization. Some believe that globalization has brought rapid prosperity to developing countries while others argue that globalization best serves the needs of countries of the developed world. Bringing globalization under the microscope of education, this book illustrates how globalization is producing unprecedented impacts on education and culture through a series of country case studies elaborating on effects of economic and educational policies in the modern globalized world.