The state, business and education : : public-private partnerships revisited / / edited by Gita Steiner-Khamsi, Alexandra Draxler.

Businesses, philanthropies and non-profit entities are increasingly successful in capturing public funds to support private provision of schooling in developed and developing countries. Coupled with market-based reforms that include weak regulation, control over workforces, standardization of proces...

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Place / Publishing House:Northampton, MA : : Edward Elgar Pub., Inc.,, 2018.
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:NORRAG series on international education and development
Physical Description:1 online resource (208 pages).
Notes:Includes index.
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Table of Contents:
  • Contents: 1. Introduction / Gita Steiner-Khamsi and Alexandra Draxler
  • 2. Experimenting with educational development: international actors and the promotion of private schooling in vulnerable contexts / Antoni Verger, Adrián Zancajo and Clara Fontdevila
  • 3. Advocacy as core business: new philanthropy strategies in Brazilian education policymaking / Marina Avelar
  • 4. Private participation in the education of Syrian refugees: understanding the roles of businesses and foundations / Zeena Zakharia and Francine Menashy
  • 5. Allies and competitors: private schools and the state in China / Barbara Schulte
  • 6. Unfair competition: exploring state-funded privately-run schools' logics of action in Buenos Aires / Mauro Moschetti
  • 7. Profiting from the poor: the edu-solutions industry in Hyderabad / Carole Anne Spreen and Sangeeta Kamat
  • 8. BRAC and low fee private education in Bangladesh / Emily Richardson
  • 9. Death by a thousand cuts: privatizing public education in the USA / Joanne Barkan
  • 10. Public-private partnerships in education assessed through the lens of human rights / Mireille de Koning
  • Index.