商品簡介
This collection of eleven essays on education theory showcases current scholarship on the effects of political definitions of citizenship and national identity on educational policy, and the ways in which modern trends towards globalization in social, political and economic structures has transformed public education around the world. The papers deal with European, UK and North American examples and cover such topics as colonial legacies and racism, federal intervention in public school curricula, and race and economic status in educational outcomes. Contributors are academics in education related fields from several European and Canadian universities. Annotation c2011 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
作者簡介
Marios Vryonides is Assistant Professor at the European University Cyprus.
Christos Kassimeris is Chairman of the Department of Social and Behavioural Sciences at the European University Cyprus.