Globalisation has already been around for almost thirty years. It is perceived as a fact of our
times for better or for worse. Education happens to be one of its main lines of action …

This is a very interesting and innovative book–a feat that is hard to accomplish in the present
saturated discourse on globalization in education. Moreover, the references attached to …

The nature of the debate around globalisation has in recent years taken on a much more
sophisticated tone. In its infancy the debate was essentially engaged as a conflict between …

We offer in this book a collection of chapters that reflect a broad range of issues linking
globalization to education in an accessible yet theoretically grounded and detailed form. The …

Only a very few social observers and commentators continue to argue for the delinking of the
economically less-developed parts of the world from those perceived to make up the rich …

How has globalisation affected educational thought and practice? This volume presents a
fascinating exploration of the impact of globalisation on education. The authors consider the …

" This book not only recognizes the impact globalization has on the education and
development of our children, but will facilitate much needed discussion between parents …

In the course of exploring critiques of globalisation, this essay will focus on two postures—
each with its range of arguments—that have emerged as alternatives to globalisation …

The forces associated with globalization, whether economic or social, have conditioned the
ways educators operate, and have profoundly altered people's experiences of both formal …

At first glance, the approach of these writers to the issue of global education appear to be
characterised more by their diversity than by their commonality. Hicks (2002) draws upon a …