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Introduction to comparative and international education / Jennifer Marshall

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London, UK : Sage, 2019.Edition: Second editionDescription: vii, 239 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781526445148
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • LC1090 M356 2019
Summary: This book introduces major themes surrounding comparative and international education, giving you a nuanced understanding of key debates, and thinkers, and the tools necessary to conduct comparisons using secondary sources. Social, economic, historical, and cultural factors are examined in order to investigate the varied contexts in which education takes place around the globe. Fully updated throughout, this second edition includes: A new ′Key concepts′ feature explaining essential ideas and principles Additional case studies from non-Western education systems Updated statistical data highlighting educational and demographic trends This is essential reading for students on undergraduate Education Studies degrees, and for similar courses covering comparative and international education. Jennifer Marshall is Senior Lecturer in Education at the University of Derby.
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Books Books Philippine Christian University Dasmarinas Circulation Graduate School LC1090 M356 2019 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available DGS02409
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Includes index and bibliographical references

This book introduces major themes surrounding comparative and international education, giving you a nuanced understanding of key debates, and thinkers, and the tools necessary to conduct comparisons using secondary sources. Social, economic, historical, and cultural factors are examined in order to investigate the varied contexts in which education takes place around the globe. Fully updated throughout, this second edition includes:

A new ′Key concepts′ feature explaining essential ideas and principles
Additional case studies from non-Western education systems
Updated statistical data highlighting educational and demographic trends

This is essential reading for students on undergraduate Education Studies degrees, and for similar courses covering comparative and international education. Jennifer Marshall is Senior Lecturer in Education at the University of Derby.

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