基本説明
Examines how globalization influences education policy in the developing world.
Full Description
This book is available as open access through the Bloomsbury Open Access programme and is available on www.bloomsburycollections.com.Exploring the interplay between globalization, education and international development, this book surveys the impact of global education policies on local policy in developing countries. With chapters written by leading international researchers, drawing on a full range of theoretical perspectives and offering a diverse selection of case studies from Africa, Asia and South America, this book considers such topics as:How are global education agendas and policies formed and implemented?What is the impact of such policy priorities as public-private partnerships, child-centred pedagogies and school-based management?What are the effects of political and economic globalization on educational reform and change?How do mediating institutions affect the translation of global policies to particular educational contexts?What are the limitations of globalised policy solutions and what problems do they encounter at local levels?From students of education, development and globalization to practitioners working in developing contexts, this book is an important resource for those seeking to understand how global forces and local realities meet to shape education policy in the developing world.
Contents
Notes on Contributors Acknowledgements Part I. Introduction: Theoretical and Methodological Insights1. Global Education Policy and International Development: An Introductory Framework, Antoni Verger (Universitat Autonoma, Spain), Mario Novelli (University of Sussex, UK) and Hulya K. Altinyelken (University of Amsterdam, Netherlands)2. Researching Global Education Policy: Angles In/On/Out... Susan L. Robertson (University of Bristol, UK) Part II. Global Education Policy: Case Studies 3. Participation in International Development and Education Governance Donald Brent Edwards and Stephen Klees (University of Maryland, USA)4. Silences, Stereotypes and Local Selection: Negotiating Policy and Practice to Implement the MDGs and EFA Elaine Unterhalter (University of London, UK)5. Education Decentralisation in South Africa and Zimbabwe: The Gap Between Intention and Practice Daryl Stenvoll-Wells (University of Sussex, UK) and Yusuf Sayed (University of Sussex, UK) 6. Implementing Global Policies in African Countries: Conceiving Lifelong Learning as Basic Education Anja P. Jakobi (Peace Research Institute Frankfurt, Germany)7. Conditional Cash Transfers in Education for Development: Emergence, Policy Dilemmas and Diversity of Impacts Xavier Bonal (Universitat Autonoma, Spain), Aina Tarabini (Universitat Autonoma, Spain) and Xavier Rambla (Universitat Autonoma, Spain) 8. School-Based Management in Post-Conflict Central America: Undermining Civil Society andMaking the Poorest Parents Pay Margriet Poppema (University of Amsterdam, Netherlands) 9. Ethnic/Racial Diversity and Education Policy: the Role of the Black Movement and Multi-ScalarProcesses within the Public Agenda in Brazil Renato Emerson dos Santos and Inti Maya Soeterik (University of Amsterdam, Netherlands) 10. A Converging Pedagogy in the Developing World? Insights from Uganda and Turkey Hulya Kosar Altinyelken (University of Amsterdam)11. Globalizing Educational Interventions in Zones of Conflict: The Role of Dutch Aid toEducation and Conflict Mario Novelli (University of Sussex, UK) and Mieke Lopes Cardozo (University of Amsterdam, Netherlands) 12. The National Politics of Global Policies: Public-Private Partnerships in Indian Education Antoni Verger (Universitat Autonoma, Spain) and Sanne Van der Kaaij (University of Amsterdam, Netherlands) Part III: Conclusions 13. Measuring and Interpreting Re-Contextualization: A Commentary Gita Steiner-Khamsi (University of Columbia, USA) 14. Global Education Policy: Creating different constituencies of interest and different modes of valorisation Roger Dale (University of Bristol)Index
