00000nam a22000004a 4500 UP-8027390931311970509 Buklod 20250617095103.0 m |o d | ta 250617s2003 mdua r |||1 u|eng d 0742523810 (paper : alk. paper) DLC DEDUC rda eng LB 43 C67 2003 Comparative education the dialectic of the global and the local edited by Robert F. Arnove and Carlos Alberto Torres. Second edition. Lanham, Maryland Rowman & Littlefield [2003] vi, 491 pages 24 cm. text rdacontent unmediated rdamedia volume rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction: Reframing comparative education: the dialectic of the global and the local / Robert F. Arnove -- Technocracy, uncertainty, and ethics: comparative education in an era of postmodernity and globalization / Anthony Welch -- Institutionalizing international influence / Joel Samoff -- The state, social movements, and educational reform / Raymond A. Morrow and Carlos Alberto Torres -- Culture and education / Vandra Lea Masemann -- The question of identity from a comparative education perspective / Christine Fox -- Equality of education: a half-century of comparative evidence seen from a new millenium / Joseph P. Farrell -- Women's education in the twenty-first century: balance and prospects / Nelly P. Stromquist -- Control of education: issues and tensions in centralization and decentralization / Mark Bray -- Beyond schooling: adult education in postcolonial societies / Anne Hickling-Hudson -- The political economy of educational reform in Australia, England and Wales, and the United States / Edward H. Berman, with Simon Marginson [and others] -- Higher education restructuring in the era of globalization: toward a heteronomous model? / Daniel Schugurensky -- Education in Latin America: dependency, underdevelopment, and inequality / Robert F. Arnove [and others] -- Asian education / John N. Hawkins and Zhixin Su -- Education in the Middle East: challenges and opportunities / Rachel Christina, with Golnar Mehran and Shabana Mir -- Russia and Eastern Europe / Maria Bucur and Ben Eklof -- No teacher guide, no textbooks, no chairs: contending with crisis in African education / Joel Samoff -- Comparative education: the dialectics of globalization and its discontents / Carlos Alberto Torres. Bringing together some of the leading names in comparative and international education, this second edition provides new perspectives on the dynamic interplay of global, national and local forces as they shape education systems in specific contexts. Comparative education Philosophy. Education and globalization. Arnove, Robert F. editor. Torres, Carlos Alberto editor. FO UPD DEDUC LB 43 C67 2003 Book