1st Edition

World Yearbook of Education 2005 Globalization and Nationalism in Education

Edited By David Coulby, Evie Zambeta Copyright 2005
312 Pages
by Routledge

312 Pages
by Routledge

312 Pages
by Routledge

This volume deals with two major and apparently opposing forces within education and society: globalization and nationalism. Globalization is often considered in economic terms - of continued growth of international trade and a concentration of wealth in corporate hands - yet it also encompasses technological, political and cultural change. The World Yearbook of Education 2005 explores the role... Read more
Introduction1. Trends in Globalisation, David Coulby and Evie ZambetaPart 1: Globalisation and the Knowledge Economy2. The Knowledge Economy: Technology and Characteristics, David Coulby3. The Knowledge Economy: Institutions, David CoulbyPart 2: Tradition and Modernity 4. The Survival of Nationalism in a Globalised System, Evie Zambeta5. Education, National Identity and Religion in Japan, Shibata Masako Part 3: Globalisation and Education Policy6. Travelling and Embedded Policy: the Case of Post-Devolution Scotland within the UK, Jenny Ozga7. Europeanisation and Education Policy, Nafsika Alexiadou8. Swedish, European, Global, Lisbeth Lundahl9. Globalising Differences: Inclusion, Special Needs and the Education Marketplace, Philip Garner, Christopher Blake, Suchitra Narayan10. Teaching and the Globalisation of Knowledge, Leslie BashPart 4: Globalisation and Nationalism: Post-Colonial Perspectives11. Globalisation and the Narrative of Civilisation: Greece as Curricular Construct, David Coulby12. Globalised History in a Nationalist Context: the Curricular Construction of Greece, Evie Zambeta13. The Global and the National: Inclusive Knowledge and Linguistic Diversity, Jagdish Gundara14. Negotiating Nation: Globalisation and Knowing, Zane MaRhea and Terri Seddon15. Cultural Relativism and Cultural Imperialism in a Globalised Economy and Monopolar Polity, David Coulby

Biography

The World Yearbook of Education is a recognized international volume that has now been in publication for over 50 years

Globalization and nationalism are at the heart of changes taking place in society around the world

This is the first volume to cover both nationalism and globalization and to give serious consideration to the relationship between the two trends

International approach to the subject - considers Americanization of society and features contributions from Europe, the Far East, Asia and Australasia