TY  - BOOK
AU  - Stromquist,Nelly P.
AU  - Monkman,Karen
TI  - Globalization and education: integration and contestation across cultures 
SN  - 9780847699193
U1  - 306.43 STR 
PY  - 2000///
CY  - Lanham, Md.
PB  - Rowman & Littlefield
KW  - Education
KW  -  Cross-cultural studies
KW  -  Economic aspects
KW  - Cross-cultural studies
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - Education and globalization
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index
N2  - With increased opportunities for interaction and learning, education around the world is becoming transformed. These essays strive to provide a thorough examination of the impact these changes are having on how education is defined, whom it serves, and how it is assessed around the world. Topics incl: -- Conceptual issues: Globalization and internationalism; educational reform; curriculum inquiry. -- Globalization impact in educational sectors: European & South African Universities; community colleges; labor markets, gender, schooling & work; Adult education. -- Case Studies of Globalization Impacts: Commonwealth Caribbean; Japan; Lesoto; Mexico; South Africa; Malaysia; Australia
ER  -