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Routledge Research in International and Comparative Education


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This is a series that offers a global platform to engage scholars in continuous academic debate on key challenges and the latest thinking on issues in the fast growing field of International and Comparative Education.

Please send inquiries or proposals for this series to one of the following:

AnnaMary Goodall: [email protected]– Editor, UK, Europe, Africa, and the Middle East

Alice Salt: [email protected] – Editor, North & South America

Vilija Stephens: [email protected] – Editor, Australia & New Zealand

Katie Peace: [email protected] – Publisher, Asia

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Educating Adolescent Girls Around the Globe Challenges and Opportunities

Educating Adolescent Girls Around the Globe: Challenges and Opportunities

1st Edition

Edited By Sandra L. Stacki, Supriya Baily
May 16, 2017

While many initial education benchmarks are being met, new and continuing challenges exist for adolescent girls in the developing world. Discrimination, violence, marginalization, and health-related issues prevail, making proper education at the middle school level crucial during this unique ...

International Service Learning Engaging Host Communities

International Service Learning: Engaging Host Communities

1st Edition

Edited By Marianne Larsen
May 16, 2017

International service learning (ISL) programs are growing more popular with students looking to advance their skills and knowledge to become global citizens. While the benefits of these programs among students are well documented, little is known about the implications they have on host communities...

The Critical Global Educator Global citizenship education as sustainable development

The Critical Global Educator: Global citizenship education as sustainable development

1st Edition

By Maureen Ellis
May 16, 2017

An acknowledged challenge for humanitarian democratic education is its perceived lack of philosophical and theoretical foundation, often resulting in peripheral academic status and reduced prestige. A rich philosophical and theoretical tradition does however exist. This book synthesises crucial ...

Leading and Managing Indigenous Education in the Postcolonial World

Leading and Managing Indigenous Education in the Postcolonial World

1st Edition

By Zane Ma Rhea
February 15, 2017

This book brings together the academic fields of educational leadership, educational administration, strategic change management, and Indigenous education in order to provide a critical, multi-perspective, systems level analysis of the provision of education services to Indigenous people. It draws ...

Culture, Transnational Education and Thinking Case studies in global schooling

Culture, Transnational Education and Thinking: Case studies in global schooling

1st Edition

By Niranjan Casinader
January 11, 2017

The notion of thinking skills as a key component of a 21st century school education is now firmly entrenched in educational policy and curriculum frameworks in many parts of the world. However, there has been relatively little questioning of the manner in which educational globalisation has ...

Education and the State International perspectives on a changing relationship

Education and the State: International perspectives on a changing relationship

1st Edition

Edited By Carla Aubry, Michael Geiss, Veronika Magyar-Haas, Jürgen Oelkers
December 05, 2016

In most countries in the world, school education is the business of the state. Even if forms and functions differ, the imparting of elementary knowledge is universally regarded as a public function. Yet this is neither self-evident nor self-explanatory. The degree of involvement of state agencies ...

Citizenship Education around the World Local Contexts and Global Possibilities

Citizenship Education around the World: Local Contexts and Global Possibilities

1st Edition

Edited By John Petrovic, Aaron Kuntz
November 18, 2016

Though certainly not a new idea, citizenship education manifests in unique and often unpredictable ways in our contemporary neoliberal era. The question of what it means to be a productive and recognized citizen must now be understood simultaneously along both global and local lines. This edited ...

Conflict, Reconciliation and Peace Education Moving Burundi Toward a Sustainable Future

Conflict, Reconciliation and Peace Education: Moving Burundi Toward a Sustainable Future

1st Edition

By William Timpson, Elavie Ndura, Apollinaire Bangayimbaga
November 18, 2016

When the September 11, 2001 attacks in the United States occurred—causing that nation to wage wars of revenge in Afghanistan and Iraq—the people of Burundi were recovering from nearly forty years of violence, genocide and civil wars that had killed nearly one million and produced another million ...

Multicampus University Systems Africa and the Kenyan Experience

Multicampus University Systems: Africa and the Kenyan Experience

1st Edition

By Ishmael I. Munene
November 18, 2016

In the face of increasing social demand and cutbacks in state budgetary support, universities in African countries are now turning towards a multicampus system strategy. As African governments have adopted neoliberal education policies that place premium on entrepreneurialism, profit making, ...

National Identity and Educational Reform Contested Classrooms

National Identity and Educational Reform: Contested Classrooms

1st Edition

By Elizabeth Worden
November 18, 2016

National identity in Moldova remains contested despite repeated attempts by governments, historians, and educators to cultivate a shared sense of national belonging through the development of history textbooks. Concern over professional status and distrust of the government’s motivations halted ...

Children's Voices: Studies of interethnic conflict and violence in European schools

Children's Voices: Studies of interethnic conflict and violence in European schools

1st Edition

Edited By Mateja Sedmak, Zorana Medarić, Sarah Walker
November 07, 2016

How are the processes of increasing ethnic and racial diversity reflected in European schools? How do children and educators experience and perceive interethnic relations in schools? This book examines the issues of interethnic coexistence, the management of ethnic diversity, xenophobic and racial...

The Changing Landscape of International Schooling Implications for theory and practice

The Changing Landscape of International Schooling: Implications for theory and practice

1st Edition

By Tristan Bunnell
November 07, 2016

The number of English-medium international schools that deliver their curriculum wholly or partly in the English language reportedly reached 6,000 in January 2012. It is anticipated this number will rise to over 11,000 schools by 2022, employing over 500,000 English-speaking teachers. The number of...

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