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Author Hill, Kim Quaile

Title Latin American Education : Comparative Perspectives
Published Milton : Routledge, 2019

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Description 1 online resource (384 pages)
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title; Dedication; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The State and Public Education in Latin America; PART ONE THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF EDUCATIONAL REFORM IN LATIN AMERICA; 1 Financing Education for Democracy in Latin America; 2 Education Policy and Human Development in the Latin American City; 3 Neoliberal Education Policies in Latin America: Arguments in Favor and Against; PART TWO BASIC EDUCATION IN LATIN AMERICA; 4 Dewey Under South American Skies: Some Readings from Argentina; 5 Contemporary Brazilian Education: Challenges of Basic Education
6 The Problems of the Decentralization of Education: A View from Mexico7 Teacher Education Reform Initiatives: The Case of Mexico; PART THREE HIGHER EDUCATION IN LATIN AMERICA: ARGENTINA IN COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE; 8 The Paradox of the Autonomy of Argentine Universities: From Liberalism to Regulation; 9 University Restructuring in Argentina: The Political Debate; 10 Women, Education, and the State in Cuba; PART FOUR POPULAR EDUCATION IN LATIN AMERICA: OLD AND NEW DREAMS; 11 Freire, Frei, and Literacy Texts in Chile, 1964-1970; 12 Popular Education and the Reconstruction of El Salvador
Notes About the Editors and ContributorsAbout the Book
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Subject Education and state -- Latin America -- Cross-cultural studies
Basic education -- Latin America -- Cross-cultural studies
Education, Higher -- Latin America -- Cross-cultural studies
Popular education -- Latin America -- Cross-cultural studies
Educational change -- Latin America -- Cross-cultural studies
Basic education
Education and state
Education, Higher
Educational change
Popular education
Latin America
Genre/Form Cross-cultural studies
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780429691157
0429691157
9780429711169
0429711166