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Education and Social Inequality in the Global Culture (Globalisation, Comparative Education and Policy Research Book 1) by Diane M. Hoffman, Guoping Zhao (auth.), Joseph Zajda, Professor Karen Biraimah, Dr. William Gaudelli (eds.) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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The book critically examines the overall interplay between globalisation, social inequality and education. It draws upon recent studies in the areas of globalisation, educational inequalities and the role of the State. It explores conceptual frameworks and methodological approaches applicable in the research covering the State, globalisation, social stratification and education. It demonstrates the neo-liberal ideological imperatives of education and policy reforms, and illustrates the way the relationship between the State and education policy affects current models and trends in education reforms and schooling globally. Various book chapters critique the dominant discourses and debates pertaining to the newly constructed and re-invented models of neo-liberal ideology in education, set against the current climate of growing social stratification and unequal access to quality education for all. The book, constructed against this pervasive anti-dialogical backdrop, aims to widen, deepen, and in some cases open, discourse related to globalisation, and new dimensions of social inequality in the global culture. It is presented around three particular dimensions: hegemony, equity, and c
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Diane M. Hoffman, Guoping Zhao (auth.), Joseph Zajda, Professor Karen Biraimah, Dr. William Gaudelli (eds.)
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781281239518
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Education, Philosophy
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