Global neoliberalism and education and its consequences

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In this groundbreaking critique of neoliberalism in schooling and education, an international cast of education policy analysts, educational activists and scholars deftly analyze the ideologies underlying the global, national and local neoliberalisation of schooling and education. The thrilling scholarship that makes up Global Neoliberalism and Education and its Consequences exposes the machinations, agenda and impacts of the privatising and 'merchandisation' of education by the World Bank, the…

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Full title :Global neoliberalism and education and its consequences / edited by Dave Hill and Ravi Kumar.

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Publication Date:2009.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Routledge
Place of Publication:New York
Language:eng
Publication Date:2009.

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Description:1 online resource (xvii, 263 pages)

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ISBN:9780203891858, 0203891856, 1135906521, 9781135906528, 9786611796761, 6611796762
oclc:ocn275358724
LC Classification:LC65
Dewey Decimal:338.4/337

1. Introduction : neoliberal capitalism and education / Ravi Kumar and Dave Hill -- 2. Neoliberalism and its impacts / Dave Hill and Ravi Kumar -- 3. Neoliberalism, youth, and the leasing of higher education / Henry A. Giroux -- 4. Higher education and the profit incentive / Tristan McCowan -- 5. Trading away human rights? : the GATS and the right to education : a legal perspective / Merrick Devidal -- 6. Education, inequality, and neoliberal capitalism : a classical Marxist analysis / Dave Hill, Nigel M. Greaves and Alpesh Maisuria -- 7. Brazilian education, dependent capitalism, and the world bank / Roberto Leher -- 8. World bank discourse and policy on education and cultural diversity for Latin America / Eduardo Domenech and Carlos Mora-Ninci -- 9. The news media and the Conservative Heritage Foundation : promoting education advocacy at the expense of authority / Eric Haas -- 10. Markets and education in the era of globalized capitalism / Nico Hirtt -- 11. Education in Cuba : socialism and the encroachment of capitalism / Curry Malott.

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