Title
The Privatization Of Education: A Political Economy Of Global Education Reform (International Perspectives On Educational Reform,Used
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Education privatization is a global phenomenon that has crystallized in countries with very different cultural, political, and economic backgrounds. In this book, the authors examine how privatization policies are being adopted and why so many countries are engaging in this type of education reform. The authors explore the contexts, key personnel, and policy initiatives that explain the worldwide advance of the private sector in education, and identify six different paths toward education privatizationas a drastic state sector reform (e.g., Chile, the U.K.), as an incremental reform (e.g., the U.S.A.), in socialdemocratic welfare states, as historical publicprivate partnerships (e.g., Netherlands, Spain), as de facto privatization in lowincome countries, and privatization via disaster.Book Features: The first comprehensive, indepth investigation of the political economy of education privatization at a global scale. An analysis of the different strategies, discourses, and agents that have contributed to advancing (and resisting) education privatization trends. An examination of the role of private corporations, policy entrepreneurs, philanthropic organizations, thinktanks, and teacher unions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Privatization of Education' book? A: The book examines the global phenomenon of education privatization, exploring how different countries adopt privatization policies and the reasons behind their engagement in education reform.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The book is authored by Antoni Verger and includes contributions from various experts in the field of education reform.
- Q: What are the key themes discussed in this book? A: Key themes include the political economy of education privatization, strategies for advancing privatization trends, and the roles of various stakeholders such as private corporations and policy entrepreneurs.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 256 pages.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on June 24, 2016.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: What kind of educational reform does the book analyze? A: The book analyzes various paths towards education privatization, including drastic reforms in some countries and incremental reforms in others.
- Q: Does the book include case studies of specific countries? A: Yes, the book examines case studies from several countries, including Chile, the U.K., and the U.S.A., to illustrate different approaches to education privatization.
- Q: Is this book suitable for educators or policymakers? A: Yes, the book provides valuable insights for educators, policymakers, and anyone interested in understanding the dynamics of education privatization globally.
- Q: What makes this book unique in its analysis of education privatization? A: This book is unique as it offers a comprehensive, in-depth investigation of the political economy of education privatization, focusing on various strategies and resistance movements.