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Titolo: | The rich world and the impoverishment of education [[electronic resource] ] : diminishing democracy, equity and workers' rights / / edited by Dave Hill |
Pubblicazione: | New York, : Routledge, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (290 p.) |
Disciplina: | 379.091722 |
379.172/2 | |
379.1722 | |
Soggetto topico: | Education - Economic aspects - Developed countries |
Neoliberalism | |
Education and state | |
Democracy | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Altri autori: | HillDave <1945-> |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Tables and Figures; Foreword: The World Is Not Flat; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction: Neoliberal Politics and Education in the Rich World; 2 The American Privatization Campaign: Vouchers, Charters, Educational Management Organizations, and the Money Behind Them; 3 Neoliberalism and Education in Canada; 4 The New Built Environment of Education: Neoliberalism on Trial in Australia; 5 England and Wales: Neoliberalized Education and Its Impacts; 6 Changing the Tide of Education Policy in Finland: From Nordic to EU Educational Policy Model |
7 The Neoliberal-Neoconservative Reform in Greek Education8 The Third Way and Beyond: Global Neoliberalism, Education, and Resistance in Taiwan; 9 Israel: Neoliberal and Nationalist Education; 10 Education in a One-Party "Democracy": Singapore; 11 Education Reforms in Japan: Neoliberal, Neoconservative, and "Progressive Education" Directions; Contributors; Index | |
Sommario/riassunto: | Advancing a powerful critique of neoliberalized education in many of the rich countries of the world (USA, Canada, Finland, Greece, Israel, Japan, England and Wales, and others), the chapters in this book, written by an international array of acclaimed and emerging radical educators and policy analysts, critically examine and evaluate:What neoliberal changes have taken place (e.g., privatization, vouchers, charter schools, weakening of democratic control of schools, setting up markets in schools and retreating from the comprehensive school principle, commercialization |
Titolo autorizzato: | The rich world and the impoverishment of education |
ISBN: | 1-135-90645-9 |
1-281-79677-8 | |
9786611796778 | |
0-203-89466-9 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910453703303321 |
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