Contesting the Global Development of Sustainable and Inclusive Education: Education Reform and the Challenges of Neoliberal Globalization

ISBN-13: 9781032237053 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 154 str.

Antonio Teodoro

Opis

Documenting the outcomes from three decades of transnational research conducted under the leadership of António Teodoro, this volume offers a robust scaffolding of the social and political context in which global education is being challenged by the contradictions of neoliberalism, globalization, deregulation, governance, and democracy.

Spis treści

Acknowledgments

About the Author

Foreword, The Travails of Global Governance and Democratic Education

Carlos Alberto Torres

Introduction

Chapter 1. Education in times of change: critical problems and research agendas

Chapter 2. The processes of globalization and the rise of neoliberalism as its hegemonic expression

Chapter 3. The new modes of transnational regulation of education policies

Chapter 4. World Class Education: The OECD’s dream of a Global Governance

Chapter 5. The University as contested terrain: sketching possible futures

Chapter 6. Is it possible to have an alternative to Education Policies issues from Neoliberal Globalization?

Conclusion: The Utopia of Education as Social (and Cognitive) Justice

References

Index

O autorze

António Teodoro is Professor of Sociology of Education and Comparative Education in Lusophone University, Lisbon, Portugal.