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020 _a9781441105011 (hardcover)
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100 1 _aBrock, Colin.
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245 1 0 _aEducation around the world :
_ba comparative introduction /
_cColin Brock and Nafsika Alexiadou.
300 _aix, 205 p. :
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_c23 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 0 _aAcknowledgements Preface 1. Why is it Important? The Story So Far 2. The Nature of the Interdisciplinary Field and its Development 3. A Global Overview: Legacies and Inertias 4. Scale, Space and Place with Reference to the USA and the World of Small States 5. National and International Educational Development 6. Europe: Issues and Comparisons 7. Sub-Saharan Africa: Legacies and Innovations 8. Rising Stars: Brazil, Russia, India and the People's Republic of China (The BRIC States) References Index.
520 _aA concise comparative introduction to education in each major geographical region of the world and the major issues in international education today.
650 0 _aComparative education.
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650 0 _aEducation
_vCross-cultural studies.
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700 _aAlexiadou, Nafsika.
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856 _uhttps://uowd.box.com/s/phx3dczdq5u89k98m9rt2ewwlhj2q4ma
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