1st Edition
Globalization, Technological Change, and Public Education
By Torin Monahan
Copyright 2006
232 Pages
6 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
228 Pages
6 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
232 Pages
6 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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Globalization, Technological Change, and Public Education documents the dramatic changes taking place in public education through the incorporation of new information technologies. These additions to the public school environment have generally been seen as enabling tools to help students and nations compete in the global marketplace. Yet a closer look at the interplay of technological change... Read more
Acknowledgments Introduction 1. Politics of Space 2. Just Another Tool? 3. Technological Cultures 4. Fragmented Centralization 5. Policy Games 6. Flexible Governance 7. Future Imaginaries 8. Neoliberal Orders Appendix: Acronyms and Abbreviations Endnotes References
Biography
Torin Monahan is Assistant Professor in the Department of Justice and Social Inquiry at Arizona State University
