Economics, aid and education : : implications for development / / edited by Suzanne Majhanovich and Macleans A. Geo-JaJa.

It is impossible to discuss economics, development or education in a world-wide context without considering the effects of markets or globalization on these issues that have such an impact on humanity. Neoliberalism has had profound consequences for education worldwide, particularly in the developin...

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Superior document:Comparative and international education : a diversity of voices ; CAIE 27
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Place / Publishing House:Rotterdam, The Netherlands : : Sense Publishers,, [2013]
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Year of Publication:2013
Edition:1st ed. 2013.
Language:English
Series:Comparative and international education (Sense Publishers) ; v. 27.
WCCES series post-Istanbul ; v. 4.
Physical Description:1 online resource (259 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Economics, Aid and Education: Implications for Development
  • The Economics of Aid: Implications for Education and Development / Steven J. Klees and Omar Qargha
  • The New Geopolitics of Educational Aid: From Cold Wars to Holy Wars? / Mario Novelli
  • Aid in Education: A Perspective From Pakistan / Rukhsana Zia
  • Critical Analysis of Economics of Education Theories with Regard to the Quality of Education / Hasan Hüseyin Aksoy , Hatice Őzden Aras , Aygülen Kayahan and Dilek Çankaya
  • How the English Language Contributes to Sustaining the Neoliberal Agenda: Another Take on the Strange Non-Demise of Neoliberalism / Suzanne Majhanovich
  • The Economic Capture of Criticality and the Changing University in Australia and The UK / Christine Daymon and Kathy Durkin
  • Systems of Reason(ing) in the Idea of Education Reforms for Economic Development: The Puerto Rican Context / Bethsaida Nieves
  • Decentralisation, Marketisation and Quality-Orientation / Hu Rongkun , Qian Haiyan and Allan Walker
  • Narrative as an Educational Tool for Human Development and Autonomy / Helena Modzelewski
  • Education Localization for Optimizing Globalization’s Opportunities and Challenges in Africa / Macleans A. Geo-JaJa
  • The Rising ‘China Model’ of Educational Cooperation with Africa: Features, Discourses and Perceptions / Tingting Yuan
  • Educational Policy Reforms in Africa for National Cohesion / Jonah Nyaga Kindiki
  • Breaking Down Borders in Development Education / Beth D. Packer
  • Skills Management System for Better School-to-Work Transitions in Africa / N. Alleki
  • Notes on Contributors.