Examining a different topical subject each year, these fascinating books put forward a wide range of perspectives and dialogue from all over the world. With the best and most pivotal work of leading educational thinkers and writers from 1965 to the present day, these essential reference titles provide a complete history of the development of education around the globe. Available individually or in library-ready sets, this is the indispensable atlas of education, mapping ever changing aspects of theory, policy, teaching and learning.
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By Patricia L. Jonietz, Duncan Harris
March 23, 2012
Published in the year 2005, World Yearbook of Education 1991 is a valuable contribution to Major Works....
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By Elwyn Thomas
March 23, 2012
This text examines four key areas of teacher education. These are: theories, models and ideologies of teacher education; the control of teacher education by the state, and the role of schools and HE; cultural perspectives and the education of teachers; and continuities in teacher education....
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By David Hicks, Richard Slaughter
March 16, 2012
One of the central roles of education is to prepare students for the future and yet its study is often a neglected issue. This work focuses on the futures field as an educational resource using case studies from around the world, and on the nature of education for sustainability....
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By Marilyn Fleer, Mariane Hedegaard, Jonathan Tudge
June 22, 2012
The World Yearbook of Education 2009 volume: Childhood Studies and the Impact of Globalization examines the concept of 'childhood' and 'childhood development and learning' from educational, sociological and psychological perspectives. This contributed volume seeks to explicitly provide a series of ...
May 06, 2012
First published in 2012. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company....
May 06, 2012
First published in 2012. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company....
May 06, 2012
First published in 2012. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company....
May 06, 2012
First published in 2012. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company....
May 06, 2012
First published in 2012. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company....
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By Suzanne Lie, Lynda Malik
March 23, 2012
This study surveys the position of women in academic institutions across the world, investigating the nature of the gender gap in various countries. The contributors analyze data, predict future trends and summarize those strategies most successful in reducing gender inequality....
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By David Coulby, Evie Zambeta
March 23, 2012
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 ...
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By Lesley Farrell, Tara Fenwick
March 23, 2012
The 2007 edition of this respected international volume considers the challenges facing work related education arising from the rapid expansion of the global economy and the impact of this on labour markets and individual workers. Including perspectives from the US, UK, Canada, Australia, Africa, ...