Comparative and International Education : An Introduction to Theory, Method and Practice /
Phillips, David
Comparative and International Education : An Introduction to Theory, Method and Practice / David Phillips and Michele Schweisfurth - 1st ed. - London : Continuum , 2007. - 181 p. ; 24 cm.
This introductory textbook provides a clear structural framework for understanding the field of comparative and international education. It guides students and researchers through the historical evolution of the discipline, its core theoretical underpinnings, and the diverse methodological approaches used to compare national education systems. The text also balances academic theory with practice, examining how contemporary globalizing forces, cross-cultural trends, and localized socio-political structures interact to shape global educational policies.
9781847060594
Comparative education
Education and globalization
Education Cross-cultural studies
International education
370.9 PHI
Comparative and International Education : An Introduction to Theory, Method and Practice / David Phillips and Michele Schweisfurth - 1st ed. - London : Continuum , 2007. - 181 p. ; 24 cm.
This introductory textbook provides a clear structural framework for understanding the field of comparative and international education. It guides students and researchers through the historical evolution of the discipline, its core theoretical underpinnings, and the diverse methodological approaches used to compare national education systems. The text also balances academic theory with practice, examining how contemporary globalizing forces, cross-cultural trends, and localized socio-political structures interact to shape global educational policies.
9781847060594
Comparative education
Education and globalization
Education Cross-cultural studies
International education
370.9 PHI
