The political economy of schooling in Cambodia : issues of quality and equity /: issues of quality and equity. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Yuto Kitamura, D. Brent Edwards Jr., Chhinh Sitha, and James H. Williams.
• Editors: Kitamura, Yuto
• Contents: 1. Introduction; Chhinh Sitha, D. Brent Edwards Jr., James H. Williams, and Yuto Kitamura; PART I: CONTEXT; 2. The Backstory of Education in Cambodia; Takayo Ogisu and James H. Williams; 3. Getting to the Decision-Making Table in Educational Governance: The Emergence of Cambodian Civil Society within the 'New Global Geometry of Power'; D. Brent Edwards Jr. and William C. Brehm; PART II: SCHOOLS; 4. Pedagogy in Cambodian Schools: A Logic that Governs Teaching and Learning; Takayo Ogisu; 5. Policy Intention versus Policy Implementation: Disparities in Equity and Diversity in Inclusive Education in Cambodia; Makiko Hayashi and D. Brent Edwards Jr; 6.The Structures and Agents Enabling Educational Corruption in Cambodia: Shadow Education and the Business of Examinations; William C. Brehm; PART III: DROPOUT; 7.Does Students' Gender Matter? Parents' Educational Expectations, Their Determinants and Consequences in Explaining Students' Dropout in an Area in Cambodia; Thomas Zimmermann and James H. Williams; 8.The Complexity of Continuation: A Narrative Perspective on Student Transition and Dropout from Primary to Lower Secondary School in Cambodia; D. Brent Edwards Jr., Thomas Zimmermann, Chhinh Sitha, James H. Williams, and Yuto Kitamura; PART IV: HIGHER EDUCATION; 9. Higher Education in Cambodia: Expansion and Quality Improvement; James H. Williams, Yuto Kitamura, and C. Sopcheak Keng; 10. Who Wants to Teach in Cambodia?; James H. Williams, Yuto Kitamura, Takayo Ogisu, and Thomas Zimmermann; 11. Quality of Education and Research in Cambodian Higher Education Institutions; Yuto Kitamura, Naoki Umemiya, Yasushi Hirosato, and Sam Sideth Dy; PART V: CONCLUSION; 12. The Way Forward for Education Reform in Cambodia; Chhinh Sitha
• Publisher Details: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2016
• Copyright Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xii, 245 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 370.9596; Aims & Objectives; Education -- Aims and objectives; Education and state; Education -- Standards; Asia/Southeast Asia; Multicultural Education; Educational strategies & policy; Literacy strategies; Multicultural education; Education and state -- Cambodia; Education -- Standards -- Cambodia; Education -- Aims and objectives -- Cambodia; Cambodia; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137456007; 1137456000; 9781137456014; 1137456019; 1349577405; 9781349577408
• Related ISBNs: 9781349577408; 9781137455994; 1137455993; 1137455993
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.