The production of educational knowledge in the global era / / Julia Resnik.

What impact does globalization have on the production of educational knowledge, and on the way scholars envisage education systems and education in general? Western education systems are being transformed, and their role redefined, in light of the processes of globalization: education targets are be...

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Superior document:Transgressions: Cultural Studies and Education ; 33
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Place / Publishing House:Rotterdam, Netherlands ;, Taipei : : Sense Publishers,, [2008]
2008
Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
Series:Transgressions: Cultural Studies and Education ; 33.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Notes:Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Julia Resnik
  • Introduction: The Limits of Educational Knowledge and New Research Opportunities in the Global Era / Julia Resnik
  • Researching Education in a Globalising Era / Susan Robertson and Roger Dale
  • Understanding Educational Policies in the Global Era: A Neo-Weberian Perspective and Knowledge Producers as Status Groups / Julia Resnik
  • The Organization of School Knowledge: Official Curricula in Global Perspective / Aaron Benavot
  • Strengths and Limits of Data: From Goal - to Conditionality - Indicators in Education / Roser Cussó
  • Educational Reform Around the World: To What Ends? / Robert F. Arnove
  • NeoLiberal Reforms in Israel’s Education System / Yossi Yonah and Yossi Dahan
  • The Construction of the Global Worker Through International Education / Julia Resnik
  • Falafel à la baguette: Global Packaging for Local Core in International Schools / Oren Lallo and Julia Resnik
  • “We Teach Our Students to do Science Like in the West”: Exploring the Mimetic University in post-Soviet Russia / Julia Lerner
  • Reforming the European University: Social Change in the Shadow of the US Educational Model and “Quality” / Roser Cussó
  • Transnational Similarities, Ethno-Theories and “Normal” Child Development: Early Childhood in Japan / Eyal Ben-Ari
  • Treating Students as Subjects / Orna Naftali
  • The Spiritual Turn: Reintegrating Sociology of Education / Philip Wexler.