International education and the pursuit of 'Western'capitals: Middle-class Nigerian fathers' strategies of class reproduction

P Ayling - British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Studies have shown the ways in which non-Western middle-and upper-class families are
seeking to educate their children in the West. The rationale for this kind of social …

'Cosmopolitan start-up'capital: mobility and school choices of global middle class parents

J Beech, A Koh, C Maxwell, M Yemini… - Cambridge Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
In this paper the authors study 19 Global Middle Class (GMC) families currently residing in
four global cities: Hong Kong; London; Buenos Aires; and Tel Aviv. Through qualitative in …

Negotiating 'global middle-class' teacher professionalism: using transnational habitus to explore the experiences of teacher expatriates in Shanghai

H Soong, G Stahl - International Journal of Qualitative Studies in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This paper investigates the experiences of Western teacher expatriates in a Shanghai
international schooling organization. We explore the risks and benefits associated with …

[图书][B] Cross-border Shadow Education and Critical Pedagogy

G Toh - 2022 - Springer
This transdisciplinary series investigates developments in the field of education in the age of
neoliberalism, interrogating arguments and evidence for and against it as well as …

[图书][B] Japanese schooling and identity investment overseas: exploring the cultural politics of" Japaneseness" in Singapore

G Toh - 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
This book is about education, ideology, power and identity investment and concerns an
influential East Asian expatriate community. Specifically, it seeks to understand particular …

Schooling (for) Japanese children in cosmopolitan Singapore: Building bridges and erecting barriers

G Toh - International Studies in Sociology of Education, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT The Japanese community in Singapore comprises mainly white-collar workers
and their families. This article addresses issues concerning education, overseas living, and …

Experiences and expectations: Narratives of immigrant early childhood educators and influences on curriculum and pedagogical decision-making

SV PATEL - 2023 - bridges.monash.edu
This narrative-based research, underpinned by Appadurai's concepts of culture, aspiration,
and imagination, explored 12 immigrant early childhood (EC) educators' experiences and …

Selling world-class education: British private schools, whiteness and the soft-sell technique

P Ayling - Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Education-UK and British private schools more specifically are often framed as a global
brand of 'world-class' quality. However, the increased competition within the international …

Understanding Internationalization of Higher Education in the Context of the Ukrainian War: Critical Conversations from Kazakhstan: Understanding …

M Hwami - Journal of Comparative & International Higher …, 2024 - ojed.org
The paper argues that the conflict in Ukraine is promoting and accelerating the
Westernization of the region's higher education. The paper employs Mignolo's (2011) …

Alternative modes of family travel: middle-class parental 'exit'strategies as a different orientation towards global citizenship education

M Yemini, C Maxwell - Globalisation, Societies and Education, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
In this paper we focus on two types of middle-class families: those who avoid air travel for
environmental reasons and those who choose to live nomadic lives, travelling with their …