Full Description
'Globalization' and 'the Nation' provide significant contexts for examining past educational thinking and practice and to identify how education has been influenced today. This book, written collaboratively, explores country case studies - Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, the UK and USA as well as discussing the transnational European Union.
Contents
1. Introduction 2. Key Contexts and Challenges CASE STUDIES 3. Australia; Andrew Peterson 4. Brazil; Maria Auxiliadora Schmidt 5. Canada; Carla Peck and Alan Sears 6. China; King Man Chong 7. United Kingdom; Ian Davies 8. United States of America; Terrie Epstein and Debbie Sonu 9. The European Union and its Member States; Alistair Ross 10. Conclusions and Recommendations
