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Education and neoliberal globalization / Carlos Alberto Torres.

By: Material type: TextSeries: Routledge research in education ; 18.Publication details: New York : Routledge, 2009.Description: xi, 138 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780415991186 (hbk.)
  • 0415991188
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 370.19 22
LOC classification:
  • LC65 .T67 2009
Contents:
Introduction : social theory and education : against neoliberal globalization -- A critique of neoliberal globalization -- Globalizations and education -- The banking education of the World Bank: expert knowledge, external assistance and educational reform in the age of neoliberalism : a critique of the World Bank -- No Child Left Behind : a brainchild of neoliberalism and American politics -- From critique to utopia : alternatives to neoliberal globalization -- Education, teachers' unions, and the state : the theses of Lisbon -- The political pedagogy of Paulo Freire -- Critical social theory and educational research -- Globalizations, education, and transformative social justice learning : a preliminary draft of a theory of marginality -- Biography as a genre of political pedagogical struggle -- Education, power, and personal biography : an interview with Carlos Alberto Torres by Armando Alcántara Santuario.
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Adamson Nyoni Memorial Library Non-fiction 370.19 TOR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available OS16027
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [111]-133) and index.

Introduction : social theory and education : against neoliberal globalization -- A critique of neoliberal globalization -- Globalizations and education -- The banking education of the World Bank: expert knowledge, external assistance and educational reform in the age of neoliberalism : a critique of the World Bank -- No Child Left Behind : a brainchild of neoliberalism and American politics -- From critique to utopia : alternatives to neoliberal globalization -- Education, teachers' unions, and the state : the theses of Lisbon -- The political pedagogy of Paulo Freire -- Critical social theory and educational research -- Globalizations, education, and transformative social justice learning : a preliminary draft of a theory of marginality -- Biography as a genre of political pedagogical struggle -- Education, power, and personal biography : an interview with Carlos Alberto Torres by Armando Alcántara Santuario.

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