Beschreibung:
'Globalization' and 'the Nation' provide significant contexts for examining past educational thinking and practice and to identify how education has been influenced today. This book, written collaboratively, explores country case studies - Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, the UK and USA as well as discussing the transnational European Union.
1. Introduction2. Key Contexts and ChallengesCASE STUDIES3. Australia; Andrew Peterson4. Brazil; Maria Auxiliadora Schmidt5. Canada; Carla Peck and Alan Sears6. China; King Man Chong7. United Kingdom; Ian Davies8. United States of America; Terrie Epstein and Debbie Sonu9. The European Union and its Member States; Alistair Ross10. Conclusions and Recommendations