Education in times of transition

Author(s)

• Coulby, David
• Cowen, Robert
• Jones, Crispin

Bibliographic Information

Education in times of transition

edited by David Coulby, Robert Cowen and Crispin Jones

（World yearbook of education, 2000）

Kogan Page, 2000

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

With contributions from international authors, this text demonstrates that education systems, and what it is to be educated, are in transition and that societies and economies are changing dramatically. The contributors explore expanding university systems, financial responsibilities and curricula.

Table of Contents

• Chapter 1 Fine-tuning educational earthquakes?, Robert Cowen
• Chapter 2 Education in times of transition, David Coulby
• Chapter 3 Bolivia, Sheila Aikman
• Chapter 4 Brazil, Candido Alberto Gomes
• Chapter 5 Education in transition, Jon Young, Ben Levin
• Chapter 6 Greece, Evie Zambeta
• Chapter 7 Transitions in Hungary, Katalin Kovacs
• Chapter 8 Iran, Jan Derry
• Chapter 9 Mexico's difficult double transition, Charles Posner
• Chapter 10 Competitive contractualism, Susan Robertson, Roger Dale
• Chapter 11 Poland in transition, Janusz J Tomiak
• Chapter 12 The Russian Federation in transition, Janusz J Tomiak
• Chapter 13 Education in transition, Mirjam M Hladnik
• Chapter 14 The new South Africa, Nick Taylor, Penny Vinjevold
• Chapter 15 South Korea, Terri Kim
• Chapter 16 Change as normality, Crispin Jones
• Chapter 17 Education in the United Kingdom, Nigel Grant
• Chapter 18 Crisis and reform in US education, Andreas M Kazamias

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Details

• NCID: BA45410632
• ISBN:
  • 0749425040
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: London
• Pages/Volumes: x, 238p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • DC21 : 371.2
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Educational change
  • LCSH : Education and state
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA01287517