Rodney Hopson Power, Voice and the Public Good (Hardback)

Description: Further DetailsTitle: Power, Voice and the Public GoodCondition: NewSubtitle: Schooling and Education in Global SocietiesEAN: 9781848551848ISBN: 9781848551848Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing LimitedFormat: HardbackRelease Date: 12/01/2008Description: Three themes underpin the tripartite structure of "Power, Voice, and the Public Good", including attention to the definitional and theoretical underpinnings of globalization; the ubiquitous nature and topical display of globalization; and, the possibilities of understanding, redefining and rethinking aspects of globalization with the backdrop of issues that relate to education, and the pursuit of public good. A plethora of examples how education and schooling respond to and are driven by larger global networks, demands, and discourses are explored. Each chapter of the book consistently addresses ways of looking at the hope and promise of education and schooling in spite of the advent, realities, and complexities of their globalized societies.Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: GBItem Height: 229mmItem Length: 152mmItem Width: 43mmItem Weight: 930gContributor: Carol Camp-Yeakey (Edited by), Francis Musa Boakari (Edited by), Rodney Hopson (Edited by)Genre: Society & CultureTopic: Children's Learning & EducationBook Series: Advances in Education in Diverse Communities: Research, Policy and PraxisAuthor: Rodney HopsonRelease Year: 2008 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.

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