Comparative education

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This book describes and analyses the organisation, functions and development of national educational authorities and agencies and the influence they have on local schools in 20 countries around the world. It examines the governing chain in the respective countries from both a th…

1. Introduction to Africa's Educational Wealth -- 2. Ancient Africa Education: Egypt and Nubia -- 3. East Africa Indigenous Education before the Era of Islam -- 4. Anglophone Africa: Education, Religion, and Nation Building, 1960s-1990s -- 5. Conduit and Gatekeeper: Practices an…

This handbook explores the evolution of African education in historical perspectives as well as the development within its three systems?Indigenous, Islamic, and Western education models and how African societies have maintained and changed their approaches to education within a…

This book critically explores urgent questions that researchers, educators, and policy makers need to consider and address in order to better our understanding and capacity to transform education. Focusing on areas that underpin the empirical, theoretical, and strategic research…

This open access book takes a critical and international perspective to the mainstreaming of the Global Citizenship Concept and analyses the key issues regarding global citizenship education across the world. In that respect, it addresses a pressing need to provide further conce…

This book offers a rich collection of international research narratives that reveal the qualities and value of peer play. It presents new understandings of peer play and relationships in chapters drawn from richly varied contexts that involve sibling play, collaborative peer pla…

This book provides an analysis of university missions over time and space. It starts out by presenting a governance framework focusing on the demands on universities set by regulators, market actors and scrutinizers. It examines organizational structures, population development,…