Terrorism, ethnocentrism, religious tension, competition over limited resources, war - these are just a few of the problems and challenges that have emerged in today's global economy. Globalization both implies and requires economic interdependence; and this should bring with it a heightened sense o
Education in the Era of Globalization (Philosophy and Education)
β Scribed by Klas Roth, Ilan Gur-Ze'ev
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 258
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
Education seems to have lost its orientation in Western culture and is in disarray all over the globe in time of global transitions. This book attempts to address the challenge of globalization to education in the broadest sense of the concept of education. The various texts are written by some of the most famous and interesting scholars in the field. This collection is unique and opens the door for further research and public discussion on the future role of education.
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