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Emergent issues in education : comparative perspectives / Robert F. Arnove, Philip G. Altbach, Gail P. Kelly, editors.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: SUNY series, frontiers in educationPublication details: Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, �1992.Description: 1 online resource (xi, 363 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 0585059799
  • 9780585059792
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Emergent issues in education.DDC classification:
  • 370.19/5 20
LOC classification:
  • LB43 .E46 1992eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Debates and trends in comparative education / Gail P. Kelly -- Compulsory schooling in the Western cultural context / John Boli and Francisco O. Ramirez -- Patterns in higher education development : toward the year 2000 / Philip G. Altbach -- Donor agencies and Third World educational development, 1945-1985 / Edward H. Berman -- Modernization without Westernization : assessing the Chinese educational experience / Ruth Hayhoe -- The neo-conservative paradigm : recent changes in Eastern Europe / Tamas Kozma -- Conceputalizing education and the drive for social equality / Joseph P. Farrell -- Conceptualizing the role of education in the economy / Peter Easton and Steven Klees -- Education and the state : from Adam Smith to perestroika / Martin Carnoy -- Reforming educational governance : centralization/decentralization / Noel F. McGinn.
Public and private sectors in education in India / Jandhyala B.G. Tilak -- Comparing national systems of secondary school leaving examinations / Harold J. Noah and Max A. Eckstein -- A cross-national study of teachers / Harry Judge -- Education reform in Britain and the United States / Miriam David -- Effective schools in comparative focus / Henry M. Levin -- Policy impact of IEA research / Torsten Hus�en -- Education, women, and change / Gail P. Kelly -- National literacy campaigns in historical and comparative perspective : legacies, lessons, and issues / Robert F. Arnove and Harvey J. Graff.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-351) index.

Debates and trends in comparative education / Gail P. Kelly -- Compulsory schooling in the Western cultural context / John Boli and Francisco O. Ramirez -- Patterns in higher education development : toward the year 2000 / Philip G. Altbach -- Donor agencies and Third World educational development, 1945-1985 / Edward H. Berman -- Modernization without Westernization : assessing the Chinese educational experience / Ruth Hayhoe -- The neo-conservative paradigm : recent changes in Eastern Europe / Tamas Kozma -- Conceputalizing education and the drive for social equality / Joseph P. Farrell -- Conceptualizing the role of education in the economy / Peter Easton and Steven Klees -- Education and the state : from Adam Smith to perestroika / Martin Carnoy -- Reforming educational governance : centralization/decentralization / Noel F. McGinn.

Public and private sectors in education in India / Jandhyala B.G. Tilak -- Comparing national systems of secondary school leaving examinations / Harold J. Noah and Max A. Eckstein -- A cross-national study of teachers / Harry Judge -- Education reform in Britain and the United States / Miriam David -- Effective schools in comparative focus / Henry M. Levin -- Policy impact of IEA research / Torsten Hus�en -- Education, women, and change / Gail P. Kelly -- National literacy campaigns in historical and comparative perspective : legacies, lessons, and issues / Robert F. Arnove and Harvey J. Graff.

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