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Public education's character is increasingly under assault as privatization of education is advanced. This collection of essays by noted scholars, teacher activists, and teacher's union leaders from around the world fuses insights with background and analysis to make real the goal of quali...
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| Literature type: | Electronic Software eBook |
| Language: | English |
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http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230611702 |
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Public education's character is increasingly under assault as privatization of education is advanced. This collection of essays by noted scholars, teacher activists, and teacher's union leaders from around the world fuses insights with background and analysis to make real the goal of quality education for all the world's children. |
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Ebook. Originally published in: 2008. |
| Carrier Form: | 304 p. |
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9780230606319 9780230611702 : 0230611702 : |
| CLC: | G571.2 |
| Contents: | Neo-Liberalism, Teachers, and Teaching: Understanding the Assault: Introduction - Mary Compton and Lois Weiner-- 'Remaking the World': Neo-Liberalism and the Transformation of Education and Teacher's Labor - Susan Robertson * Neo-Liberalism's Global Footprint: Education Reform under Strangulation - John Nyambe-- Teaching for the Factory: Neo-Liberalism in Mexican Education - Rodolfo Rincones, Elaine Hampton, and Cesar Silva-- Neo-Liberal Education in Denmark - Jetta Steensen-- University of the West Indies and GATS - Margueritte Williams-- The Education World is Not Flat: Neo-Liberalism's Gl |