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1. Qualitative Educational Research in Developing Countries

   Current Perspectives

   Edited by Michael Crossley, Graham Vulliamy

   Series: Reference Books in International Education

   Published March 13th 2011 by Routledge
2. History Education and National Identity in East Asia

   Edited by Edward Vickers

   Series: Reference Books in International Education

   Visions of the past are crucual to the way that any community imagines itself and constructs its identity. This edited volume contains the first significant studies of the politics of history education in East Asian societies....

   Published June 4th 2005 by Routledge
3. Quranic Schools

   Agents of Preservation and Change

   By Helen N. Boyle

   Series: Reference Books in International Education

   Helen N. Boyle takes an anthropological approach to Quranic schooling in examining the role of Quranic preschools in community life....

   Published September 3rd 2004 by Routledge
4. Learning through Collaborative Research

   The Six Nation Education Research Project

   Edited by Noel F. McGinn

   Series: Reference Books in International Education

   This book covers the seven-year project involving China, Germany, Japan, Singapore, Switzerland, and the US, to show how collaborative research can help expand worldwide knowledge of education....

   Published August 10th 2004 by Routledge
5. Re-Imagining Comparative Education

   Postfoundational Ideas and Applications for Critical Times

   Edited by Peter Ninnes, Sonia Mehta

   Series: Reference Books in International Education

   The original essays included here, by up and coming scholars in the field, illustrate the potential and diversity of post-foundational ideas as applied to comparative education concerns....

   Published March 15th 2004 by Routledge
6. Inside Japanese Classrooms

   The Heart of Education

   By Nancy Sato

   Series: Reference Books in International Education

   This detailed ethnographic study of fifth- and sixth-grade classrooms offers new insights into Japanese culture, as many aspects of daily social life are embedded in the educational system. Additionally, this book provides new perspectives on educational reform in the U.S., since many current...

   Published October 29th 2003 by Routledge
7. Crisis and Hope

   The Educational Hopscotch of Latin America

   Edited by Gustavo Fischman, Stephen Ball, Silvina Gvirtz

   Series: Reference Books in International Education

   This book seeks to offer the most up-to-date and relevant sample of contemporary research on Latin American education, by inviting the reader to understand the complexities, heterogenetics, nightmares, dreams, crisis and promises of education in the region....

   Published September 11th 2003 by Routledge
8. Development Education in Japan

   A Comparative Analysis of the Contexts for Its Emergence, and Its Introduction into the Japanese School System

   By Yuri Ishii

   Series: Reference Books in International Education

   This book aims to provide an explanation for the slow introduction of Development Education in Japan....

   Published May 8th 2003 by Routledge
9. Daughters of the Tharu

   Gender, Ethnicity, Religion, and the Education of Nepali Girls

   By Mary Ann Maslak

   Series: Reference Books in International Education

   This book explores the complex structural institutions in society, individual attitudes towards, beliefs about and values of those institutions, and the process by which the relationship between the social structure and individual agency conditions and governs girls' educational participation in...

   Published April 29th 2003 by Routledge
10. Constructing Education for Development

    International Organizations and Education for All

    By Colette Chabbott

    Series: Reference Books in International Education

    Published November 21st 2002 by Routledge