School Decentralization in the Context of Globalizing Governance
Holger . Ed(S): Daun
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Description for School Decentralization in the Context of Globalizing Governance
Hardback. A review of worldwide economic, political, cultural and educational changes since the beginning of the 1980s, examining the trends in educational governance. It describes the processes of globalization and shows how national education systems have responded and, explains how world education models have emerged in international agencies. Editor(s): Daun, Holger. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JH; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
Since the beginning of the 1980s, decentralization has become a globalized policy and catchword in education: a large number of countries around the world have formulated such a policy and many have also implemented it.The policies and the changes at the national level have been researched but what has taken place and is taking place at the grassroots level has not received attention until recently. This book presents “grassroots cases”from different countries against the background of the overall changes in governance philosophy and applications. It uses case studies from countries in Africa,Asia, Europe, and Latin America and describes what is ... Read more
Since the beginning of the 1980s, decentralization has become a globalized policy and catchword in education: a large number of countries around the world have formulated such a policy and many have also implemented it.The policies and the changes at the national level have been researched but what has taken place and is taking place at the grassroots level has not received attention until recently. This book presents “grassroots cases”from different countries against the background of the overall changes in governance philosophy and applications. It uses case studies from countries in Africa,Asia, Europe, and Latin America and describes what is ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Number of Pages
232
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781402046995
SKU
V9781402046995
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Reviews for School Decentralization in the Context of Globalizing Governance
From the reviews: "…I think this book is of great importance globally. It should appeal to policy makers, teacher educators and school administrators around the world." (Dr. Joseph Zajda, Australian Catholic University, Melbourne Campus, Australia)