| Description |
vii, 328 pages ; 24 cm |
| Series |
World yearbook of education ; 2001 |
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World year book of education ; 2001
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| Contents |
SECTION 1: PERSPECTIVES ON VALUES, CULTURE AND EDUCATION -- 1. Values, culture and education: an overview / Denis Lawton and Robert Cowen -- 2. Moral perspectives on values, culture and education / Wing On Lee -- 3. Religious perspectives on values, culture and education / Jo Cairns -- 4. Economic perspectives on values, culture and education : markets in education - a cautionary note / John Mace -- 5. Legal perspectives on values, culture and education : human rights, responsibilities and values in education / Audrey Osler and Hugh Starkey -- SECTION 2 ; CHANGING VALUES AND CULTURES IN EDUCATION : NATIONAL CASE STUDIES -- 6. Mapping patterns of change in cultures and schools / Roy Gardner -- 7. Changing cultures and schools in Australia / David Aspin, Judith Chapman and Val Klenowski -- 8. Chaning cutures and schools in Brazil / Candido Alberto Gomes and Clelia de Freitas Capanema -- 9. Changing cultures and schools in Canada / Geoffrey Milburn and Rebecca Priegert Coulter -- 10. Ching cultures and schools in Denmark / Thyge Winther-Jensen -- 11. Changing cultures and schools in England and Wales / Brian Davies and John Evans -- 12. Changing cultures and schools in France / Olivier Cousin -- 13. Changing cultues and schools in Germany / Manfred Kwiran -- 14. Changing cultures and schools in Japan / Yoshiko Nomura -- 15. Chainging cultures and schools in the People's Republic of China / Kai-ming Cheng -- 16. Changing cultures and schools in Poland / Janusz Tomiak -- 17. Changing cultures and schools in South Africa / Pam Christie -- 18. Changing cultures and schools in South Korea / Meesuk Ahn and Paddy Walsh -- 19. Chaing cultures and schools in the United States of America / Susan Douglas Franzosa -- Conclusion / Denis Lawton |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Educat -- and state
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Values -- Study and
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Educational change -- Cross-cultural studies.
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Education and state.
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Educational change.
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| Author |
Lawton, Denis.
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Gardner, Roy.
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Cairns, Jo.
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| LC no. |
00002173 |
| ISBN |
0749434724 |
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