Education Around the World: A Comparative Introduction by Alexiadou, Nafsika

Education Around the World (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781441169402)

Vendor: Colin Brock
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Format: Paperback
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Education Around the World: A Comparative Introduction by Alexiadou, Nafsika

Education Around the World

$51.95
Education Around the World: A Comparative Introduction by Alexiadou, Nafsika

Education Around the World

$51.95
Format: Paperback
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From Europe and the USA to Sub-Saharan Africa and the emerging economic powers of Brazil, China and India, this book is an essential one-volume guide to the major issues in comparative and international education today and the insights that rigorous and appropriate study can offer for education provision, policy and practice.

Education Around the World provides a complete introduction to the field including:

- The history of the study of comparative and international education and why it matters today
- Issues of scale in conducting thorough comparative research with reference to the USA and the world of small states
- National and International educational development with examples from Europe, the emergent powers of Brazil, Russia, India and China, and the problems and prospects of Sub-Saharan Africa

Author: Colin Brock
ISBN-10: 1441169407
ISBN-13: 9781441169402
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Language: English
Published: 04/11/2013
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 9.10h x 6.00w x 0.60d
By Colin Brock
By Colin Brock
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Colin Brock is Senior Research Fellow at University of Oxford, UK, and specialises in Comparative and International Education. He holds a UNESCO Chair in the field of Education as a Humanitarian Response.

Nafsika Alexiadou is Professor of Education at the Department of Applied Educational Science, University of Umeå, Sweden.

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