Contents: The national state - Globalization - International organizations - International regimes - Educational policy - OECD and education - Neo-institutionalist isomorphism theory - Theory of externalization and interrelationship networks - Comparative education.
The Author: Marcelo Parreira do Amaral, born in Moji Guaçu-SP (Brazil) has majored in Education and in American Studies at the University of Frankfurt am Main. As a Ph.D. candidate he researches the work of international actors in the field of educational policy.