International Handbook on Globalisation, Education and Policy Research: Global Pedagogies and Policies

Globalisation, Education and Policy: Changing Paradigms....Pages 1-22
Policy Borrowing in Education: Frameworks for Analysis....Pages 23-34
Comparative Education in the Era of Globalisation: Evolution, Missions and Roles....Pages 35-48
The Education and Training of Knowledge Workers....Pages 49-64
Tacit Skills and Occupational Mobility in a Global Culture....Pages 65-83
Development, Globalisation and Decentralisation: Comparative Research Towards a Theory for Managing Diversity....Pages 85-92
Globalisation and the Governance of National Education Systems....Pages 93-107
Rethinking Globalisation and the Future of Education in Africa....Pages 109-129
Neoliberalism, Globalisation, and Latin American Higher Education: The Challenge to National Universities....Pages 131-145
Globalisation and Higher Education Policy Changes....Pages 147-164
Globalisation and Education Reforms in Hong Kong: Paradigm Shifts....Pages 165-187
The Impact of Globalisation on the Mission of the University....Pages 189-205
Globalisation Cultural Diversity and Multiculturalism: Australia....Pages 207-220
Globalisation and Higher Education in Chile and Romania: The Roles of the International Monetary Fund, World Bank, and World Trade Organization....Pages 221-234
Globalisation and Educational Policy Shifts....Pages 235-252
Convergence or Divergences? Comparing Education Reforms in Hong Kong and Singapore....Pages 253-278
Globalisation and its Effects on Educational Leadership, Higher Education and Educational Policy....Pages 279-292
The New Partnership for African Development: Implications for Skills Development....Pages 293-314
Globalisation and Pre-Service Teacher Education in Australia: A New Dimension....Pages 315-326
Pisa in Germany: A Search for Causes and Evolving Answers....Pages 327-336
Globalisations, Research and Policies Regarding Gender Issues....Pages 337-350
Employment Equity and Higher Education: Policy Borrowing and the Politics of Language....Pages 351-365
Minorities and Indigenous Groups in Education....Pages 367-376
Islamic Education....Pages 377-388
National Initiatives in Human Rights Education: The Implementation of Human Rights Education Policy Reform in Schools....Pages 389-404
The Educational Reform and Transformation in Russia....Pages 405-430
Globalisation and Public Education Policies in Latin America: Challenges to and Contributions of Teachers and Higher Education Institutions....Pages 431-441
Educational Reform: Who are the Radicals?....Pages 443-455
The Gats and Trade in Educational Services: Issues for Canada in the Panamerican Context....Pages 457-479
Education and Globalisation....Pages 481-500
Inside but Below: The Puzzle of Education in the Global Order....Pages 501-516
Globalisation, Education Reforms and Policy Change in Africa: The Case of Nigeria....Pages 517-536
The Interaction of Human Development, Economic Development and Nation-Building on the Industrial Staircase....Pages 537-547
Language-in-Education Policies and Practices in Africa with a Special Focus on Tanzania and South Africa — Insights from Research in Progress....Pages 549-565
Reinventing English: Text Lists and Curriculum Change in Ireland and Australia....Pages 567-582
Decentralisation of Education Policies in a Global Perspective....Pages 583-598
Educational Decentralisation: Rhetoric or Reality? — The Case of Ontario, Cananda....Pages 599-612
Education as a Fault Line in Assessing Democratisation: Ignoring the Globalising Influence of Schools....Pages 613-630
The Edge of Chaos: Explorations in Education and Conflict....Pages 631-642
Current Reforms in Special Education: Delusion or Solution?....Pages 643-658
School and University Partnerships in Australia : Tentative Beginnings....Pages 659-670
Addressing the Challenge of Principalship in Australian Catholic Schools....Pages 671-683
Education for Democracy: Some Basic Definitions, Concepts, and Clarifications....Pages 685-692
The Politics of Rewriting History: New School History Textbooks in Russia....Pages 693-716
Change and the “Lapsed Reforms”: Senior Secondary Education in Italy....Pages 717-731
Globalisation and Policy Reforms: Science Education Research....Pages 733-744
Cultural and Social Capital in Global Perspective....Pages 745-755