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Author Ball, Stephen J

Title Edu.net : Globalisation and Education Policy Mobility
Published Milton : Taylor and Francis, 2017

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Description 1 online resource (187 pages)
Contents Edu.net- Front Cover; Edu.net; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Chapter 1: Networks, globalisation and policy mobility; Reading the book; Notes; Chapter 2: Network ethnography and 'following policy'; Introduction; Policy networks and policy mobilities; Globalising networks and ethnography; Policy networks and mobilities in Ghana; Rich people's politics; A moving form; Money, commitment, pipelines and networks; Networks and local clusters; Notes; Chapter 3: Following people, the life, the biography; Network capital
Connecting, cooperating, sharing and combiningPolicy stories and a discursive ensemble; Discussion; Notes; Chapter 4: Following things: the mobilisation of global forms; What 'things' and how to catch them; Contextualising 'things'; Grand narratives and little stories; A multibillion-dollar global market; A scoping exercise; Blended learning on the move: SPARK Schools; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 5: Following money; Pearson plc; The need for affordable solutions to global challenges in education; The Pearson Affordable Learning Fund (PALF); A global portfolio; Building up the ecosystem
Bridge International AcademiesA tale of cumulative advantage; Novastar Ventures; Conclusion: investment beyond investment; Notes; Chapter 6: Following the plot, the story, the narrative; Introduction; Researching the wheres of policy; Circuits of knowledge and capital; Conference talk; Rewarding innovation; Building an ecosystem; Experts of truth; Notes; Chapter 7: Following reform; Increased reflexivity and porosity of policymaking locales; Transnationalisation of policy discourses, debates and dialogues, and cosmopolitanisation of policy actors and action; Network ethnography; Notes
Appendix: List of interviews and research visitsEvents attended; Field trips; References; Index
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Subject Education and state.
Education and globalization.
Neoliberalism.
Policy networks.
Education and globalization
Education and state
Neoliberalism
Policy networks
Form Electronic book
Author Junemann, Carolina
Santori, Diego
ISBN 9781317247852
131724785X