LEADER 05341nam 2200709Ia 450 001 9910455545703321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-280-77106-2 010 $a9786613681836 010 $a1-84855-185-1 035 $a(CKB)1000000000766580 035 $a(EBL)453276 035 $a(OCoLC)551888827 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000341699 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12084388 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000341699 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10395161 035 $a(PQKB)10872351 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC453276 035 $a(PPN)187303576 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL453276 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10315747 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL368183 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000766580 100 $a20080818d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aPower, voice and the public good$b[electronic resource] $eschooling and education in global societies /$fedited by Rodney K. Hopson, Carol Camp Yeakey, Francis Musa Boakari 210 $aBingley $cEmerald JAI$d2008 215 $a1 online resource (542 p.) 225 0 $aAdvances in education in diverse communities : research, policy and praxis,$x1479-358X ;$vv. 6 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-84855-184-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aPower, Voice and the Public Good: Schooling and Education in Global Societies; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; Note; Introduction; Purpose and significance of the book; Themes and structure of the book; References; Section I: Globalization and Educational Politics and Policies; Section III: Globalization, Educational Reform and Social Context; Chapter 1. Globalization, education and the trouble with peace; Method and presentation of data; The peace-globalization-education nexus: What goes around comes around; Conclusion 327 $aGlobalization as syndrome of uncertainty: Whose syndrome and whose uncertainty quest Of knowledge and agency: Magic, occultism and apocalypticism; Disturbing the peace: Implications for the future of national and transnational educational policies; Notes; References; Chapter 2. Neoliberalism versus social justice: A view from Canada; Why Ontarioquest; Policy webs and discourse; Neoliberalism; Neoliberal discourses in Canada; Social justice; Social justice in Canada; Challenging neoliberalism; Concluding comments; Notes; References 327 $aChapter 3. The cost of education for some: Educating illegals in the U.S.Introduction; Illegal immigration in the United States; The right to a free American education for all: Legal underpinnings 3; Access to public services: The illegal immigrant problem; Educational issues; Cost versus benefit estimates; The economic reality; Analysis of data: An incomplete picture; The context of globalization; Conclusion and recommendations; Notes; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 4. The effects of the neo-liberal agenda on education in some African countries; Introduction 327 $aPrivatization of education and cost-sharing Effects of the reintroduction of school fees in Tanzania; Increased support to the university sector in Africa from a non-apologetic bank; The costs of the Makerere miracle; The strengthening of English - a by-product of globalization; Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 5. Schools as markets: Bilking the young and powerless; The problem, the context, and the apathy; Commercialism and changing educational policies; Intended and unintended consequences of unfettered commercialism; Conclusions; Notes; References 327 $aChapter 6. What to teach our global citizens: applying transnational civics frameworks in four post-communist states Introduction; The debate over global democracy vs. local context; Education for democratic citizenship and its place within the nation state; Studies in citizenship education; Historical background on participating countries; Description of the Partners in Education Program; Research methods and findings; Across country analysis; Within country analysis; Citizenship education workshops; Conclusion; References 327 $aChapter 7. Schooling and education for the San (Ju'hoansi) in Namibia: Between a rock of colonialism and the hard place of globalization 330 $aShows how education and schooling respond to and are driven by larger global networks, demands, and discourses are explored. This book addresses ways of looking at the hope and promise of education and schooling in spite of the advent, realities, and comp 410 0$aAdvances in Education in Diverse Communities: Research Policy and Praxis, 6 606 $aEducation and globalization 606 $aEducation$xSocial aspects 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aEducation and globalization. 615 0$aEducation$xSocial aspects. 676 $a306.432 676 $a370.91 701 $aBoakari$b Francis Musa$0946919 701 $aHopson$b Rodney K$g(Rodney Kofi)$0946920 701 $aYeakey$b Carol Camp$0931823 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910455545703321 996 $aPower, voice and the public good$92139349 997 $aUNINA