E-Book, Englisch, 318 Seiten, Web PDF
Thomas Politics and Education
1. Auflage 2016
ISBN: 978-1-4831-4796-3
Verlag: Elsevier Science & Techn.
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Cases from Eleven Nations
E-Book, Englisch, 318 Seiten, Web PDF
ISBN: 978-1-4831-4796-3
Verlag: Elsevier Science & Techn.
Format: PDF
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Politics and Education: Cases from eleven nations tackles the relationship between politics and education. The book presents several dimensions of the politics-education relationship, such as the use of education in achieving political agendas and the effects of the interest of a political group on educational policy. The book present cases from 11 different countries that show the interaction between education and politics, such as the use of educational policy as a compensatory legitimation in West Germany; the educational opportunity under pre- and post-revolutionary condition in Nicaragua; and the education and the maintenance of the social-class system in Jamaica. The text will be of great interest to readers concerned with the implication of political agendas for the education system of a country.