Education and Social Inequality in the Global Culture
. Ed(S): Zajda, Joseph; Biraimah, Karen; Gaudelli, William
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Description for Education and Social Inequality in the Global Culture
Hardback. Examines the interplay between globalisation, social inequality and education. This book draws upon studies in areas of globalisation, educational inequalities and role of the State. It explores conceptual frameworks and methodological approaches applicable in the research covering the State, globalisation, social stratification and education. Editor(s): Zajda, Joseph; Biraimah, Karen; Gaudelli, William. Series: Globalisation, Comparative Education and Policy Research. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
A major aim of Education and Social Inequality in the Global Culture, which is the first volume in the 12-volume book series Globalisation, Comparative Education and Policy Research, edited by Joseph Zajda and his team, is to present a global overview of the relationship of education, socio-economic status, and globalization. By examining some of the major education policy issues, particularly in the light of recent shifts in education and policy research, the editors aim to provide a comprehensive picture of the intersecting and diverse discourses of globalization, education, and policy-driven reforms. The spirit of dialogical encounter has very soundly directed ... Read more
A major aim of Education and Social Inequality in the Global Culture, which is the first volume in the 12-volume book series Globalisation, Comparative Education and Policy Research, edited by Joseph Zajda and his team, is to present a global overview of the relationship of education, socio-economic status, and globalization. By examining some of the major education policy issues, particularly in the light of recent shifts in education and policy research, the editors aim to provide a comprehensive picture of the intersecting and diverse discourses of globalization, education, and policy-driven reforms. The spirit of dialogical encounter has very soundly directed ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Series
Globalisation, Comparative Education and Policy Research
Number of Pages
212
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781402069260
SKU
V9781402069260
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99-15
Reviews for Education and Social Inequality in the Global Culture
From the reviews: “The volume edited by Joseph Zajda, Karen Biraimah, and william Gaudelli offers 11 chapters that deal with the issue extremely critically. The book aims at discussing the factors determining social inequality in education in the context of global culture. … It is fruitful because they show that the assumed direct relationship between cultural capital and school ... Read more