Soft governance, international organizations and education policy convergence : comparing PISA and the Bologna and Copenhagen processes /: comparing PISA and the Bologna and Copenhagen processes. ([2016])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Tonia Bieber.
• Authors: Bieber, Tonia
• Contents: PART I: FRAMING SOFT GOVERNANCE, EDUCATION AND CONVERGENCE -- Chapter 1. Education in Transition: An Empirical Puzzle -- Chapter 2. Measuring Convergence in Education Policy -- Chapter 3. Soft Governance and Voluntary Policy Convergence: A Theoretical Framework -- Chapter 4. Education Policy-Making in Switzerland: Origins and Trends -- PART II: SWITZERLAND: AN EXTREME CASE -- Chapter 5. Swiss Reforms in Compulsory Education: Drawing Lessons from PISA'a Revelations -- Chapter 6. Swiss Reforms in Higher Education: The Poster Child of the Bologna Process -- Chapter 7. Swiss Reforms in Vocational Education and Training: Cherry-Picking from the Copenhagen Process -- PART III: COMPARATIVE CONCLUSIONS -- Chapter 8. Explaining Convergence in Education Policy -- Chapter 9. Soft Governance in Education: Lessons and Prospects.
• Publisher Details: London : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 379; Education; Education and state -- International cooperation; Education, Higher; Public policy; Public administration; Education and state; International organization; EDUCATION -- Administration -- General; EDUCATION -- Educational Policy & Reform -- General; Education and state -- International cooperation; Education -- Higher; Political Science -- Public Policy -- General; Law -- Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice; Education -- Educational Policy & Reform -- General; Political Science -- International Relations -- General; Higher & further education, tertiary education; Public administration; Central government policies; International institutions; Education -- Administration -- General; Organization & management of education; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137476951; 1137476958
• Related ISBNs: 9781137476944; 113747694X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed August 23, 2016).
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