Education and social change : connecting local and global perspectives /: connecting local and global perspectives. (©2010)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Geoffrey Elliott, Chahid Fourali, and Sally Issler.
• Other Names: (Professor of post-compulsory education), Elliott, Geoffrey; Fourali, Chahid; Issler, Sally
• Contents: Lessons from international and comparative education / David Bainton and Michael Crossley -- Education for all: a freedom-based approach / James Stanfield -- Women's education in the developing world / Máiréad Dunne -- Self-assessment in the tertiary college of a small state / Gary Jones, Edward Sallis, and Peter Hubert -- The contribution of European programmes to social change / Simone Kirpal -- Social marketing / Chahid Fourali -- Basic education status of Afghan refugees in Iran / Alireza Kiamanesh and Maryam Danaye Tous -- Respecting difference in early childhood centres in Northern Ireland / Siobhán Fitzpatrick -- Culture change in a specialist sports college / Carla Solvason -- Higher education and civic and community engagement in the UK / John Annette -- Work-based learning / Elda Nikolou-Walker and Lynn Fee -- Government policy and teacher education in Ghana / Kwame Akyeampong -- Transforming China's adult and continuing education / Ning Rong Liu -- An "essential attributes" approach to curriculum reform / Francis Murphy -- Reforming vet for social cohesion / George K Zarifis -- Transformative learning for a global society / Douglas Bourn and Sally Issler -- Post-colonial and post-critical "global citizenship education" / Vanessa Andreotti -- Validation of non-formal and informal learning in Europe / Manuel Souto-Otero -- Transnational cooperation in learning support for disabled learners / Val Chapman -- Vocational education / Erica Smith and Andy Smith.
• Publisher Details: New York : Continuum International Pub. Group
• Publication Date: 2010
• Copyright Date: 2010
• Extent: 1 online resource (xviii, 314 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 306.43/2; Education -- Social aspects -- Cross-cultural studies; Social change -- Cross-cultural studies; Education and globalization -- Cross-cultural studies; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture; Education and globalization; Education -- Social aspects; Social change; Electronic books; Cross-cultural studies; Electronic book
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781441172020; 1441172025; 1282898418; 9781282898417
• Related ISBNs: 9780826444097; 0826444091
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• 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.