Globalisation, Ideology and Politics of Education Reforms

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Globalisation, Ideology and Politics of Education Reforms

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The chapter synthesises research findings on globalisation and the politics of education reforms. The chapter analyses and evaluates the shifts in methodological approaches to globalisation and education reforms and their impact on education policy and pedagogy.

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Zajda, J. (2015). Globalisation, Ideology and Politics of Education Reforms. In: Zajda, J. (eds) Globalisation, Ideology and Politics of Education Reforms. Globalisation, Comparative Education and Policy Research, vol 14. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-19506-3_11

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