World Education Patterns in the Global South The Ebb of Global Forces and the Flow of Contextual Imperatives
Produktdetaljer
Biographical note
C. C. Wolhuter is Comparative and International Education Professor at North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa. He is the author of several articles in the fields of History of Education and Comparative and International Education and has been visiting professor at several universities including Brock University, Ontario, Canada; Mount Union University, Ohio, United States of America; University of Crete, Greece; University of Queensland, Australia.
Alexander W. Wiseman is Professor of Educational Leadership & Policy in the College of Education at Texas Tech University, USA. Dr. Wiseman is a leader in comparative and international education research and policy and serves as the editor of the Annual Review of Comparative and International Education.
Comparative and International Education is a dynamic and growing field facing extraordinary challenges in every corner of the world. World Education Patterns in the Global South surveys the educational responses and new educational landscapes being developed as a consequence of the powerful global forces that are demanding change within the Global South’s educational contexts, including Central and South-East Asia, Latin America, and the Caribbean,.
These forces include urbanisation in the Global South, the rise of the informal economic sector in the Global South, the changing presence of religion, the Creed of Human Rights, democratisation, and the rise of supranational and international political structures on the one hand and, on the other, sub-national and decentralised structures.
World Education Patterns in the Global South surveys the educational responses and new educational landscapes being developed as a consequence of the powerful global forces that are demanding change within the Global South’s educational contexts, including Central and South-East Asia, Latin America, and the Caribbean.
Chapter 1. Belarus, Russia and Ukraine: Development of National Education in the Context of Globalization and Europeanization; Olena Lokshyna
Chapter 2. Education in the MENA Region; Awatif Boudihaj & Meriem Sahli
Chapter 3. Education in Central Asia: Kazakhstan; Guldana Akhmetova, Duishon Shamatov, and Mir Afzal Tajik
Chapter 4. Education in South Asia; V. Santhakumar
Chapter 5. Early Childhood Education and Legacy of Neoliberalism in Southeast Asian Countries: Case Studies of Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam, and Myanmar; Vina Adriany, Irwan Gunawan, and Rita Anggorowati
Chapter 6. Vietnamese Education in the Era of Globalisation: Looking Through Wolhuter’s Frameworks; Thiện Nguyễn Hoàng
Chapter 7. Locating the ‘Sea of Islands’ within an Ocean of Globalization: Examining the Global-Local Dialect in Oceania; Donella J. Cobb, David Fa’avae, and Anna Joskin
Chapter 8. Socio-Educative Overview in Latin America and the Caribbean in Comparative Perspective: Historicization, Challenges and Perspectives; Ileana Rojas-Moreno and Zaira Navarrete-Cazales
Chapter 9. Brazil: Is There an Order to Chaos?; Luis Enrique Aguilar, Eliacir Neves França, and Ana Elisa Spaolonzi Queiroz Assis
Chapter 10. Sub-Saharan Africa: Ex Africa Semper Aliquid Novi or Neo-Neo-Colonialism?; C. C. Wolhuter
Chapter 11. Teachers and members of the Comparative Education Society of Cuba; Gilberto Garcia Batista
Produktdetaljer
Biographical note
C. C. Wolhuter is Comparative and International Education Professor at North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa. He is the author of several articles in the fields of History of Education and Comparative and International Education and has been visiting professor at several universities including Brock University, Ontario, Canada; Mount Union University, Ohio, United States of America; University of Crete, Greece; University of Queensland, Australia.
Alexander W. Wiseman is Professor of Educational Leadership & Policy in the College of Education at Texas Tech University, USA. Dr. Wiseman is a leader in comparative and international education research and policy and serves as the editor of the Annual Review of Comparative and International Education.