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020 _a9781551303338
_cTZS 69,965
040 _aMUL
_beng.
_eAACR
082 _a370.9 COM
245 _a Comparative and international education :
_bissues for teachers
_c/ edited by Karen E. Mundy [et al..]
260 _aToronto :
_bCanadian Scholars' Press,
_c 2008
300 _axvii, 394 p. :
_bill., maps ;
_c23 cm.
504 _aIncludes index
520 _aThis comprehensive book explores major issues in education today through international and intercultural research. The contributors draw on comparative research from North America, Africa, Asia, Latin America, Europe, and the Middle East, and touch on themes including history and philosophy of comparative education, the right to education, teacher formation, alternative pedagogies, testing, multiculturalism, gender, conflict resolution, and global citizenship. Offering a vivid portrayal of global educational practices, contributions from preeminent scholars, and invaluable teaching resources, this text is vital reading for teachers, teachers-in-training, and comparative education scholars
546 _aeng
650 _aComparative education
650 _aCross-cultural studies
700 _a Mundy, Karen E. [et al..]
_b(editors)
942 _cBK
999 _c9988
_d9988