268 Pages
20 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
268 Pages
20 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
268 Pages
20 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This title explores the place of education in development debates and provides a systematic as well as a theoretical overview of the main approaches to education and development. It emphasises the fact that education is profoundly shaped by national and local cultures even if many issues are shared across institutions in different locations.
Education and Development discusses different... Read more
List of figures
List of boxes
Acknowledgements
1 Introduction
2 Education and development – a brief history
3 Education as an economic investment
4 The right to education
5 Education and human development
6 Education, gender and development
7 Education and/as violence
8 Education and sustainable development – a new development agenda
9 Conclusion
References
Index
Biography
Simon McGrath is UNESCO Chair in International Education and Development at the University of Nottingham, UK.
