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9780815338291

Constructing Education for Development: International Organizations and Education for All

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  • ISBN13:

    9780815338291

  • ISBN10:

    0815338295

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2002-11-22
  • Publisher: RoutledgeFalmer

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Summary

Recent research has advanced the understanding of how global processes have led to standardized ideas about modern schooling. Chabbott provides an insightful examination of how the processes of international development have effected the role of education at a global level since World War II.

Author Biography

Colette Chabbott is Director of the Board on International Comparative Studies in Education at the National Academy of Sciences. She has served with the United States Agency for International Development in Bangladesh and Guinea, has taught in the International and Comparative Education program at Stanford University, and has consulted for other international organizations in Egypt, India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan

Table of Contents

List of Figures
ix
List of Tables
ix
List of Graphs
ix
List of Acronyms
x
Series Preface xiii
Preface xv
Acknowledgments xvii
Introduction
1(17)
Setting the Stage
18(16)
Discourse
34(31)
International Development as an Organizational Field
65(36)
Educational Development Professionals
101(35)
Conferences to Universalize Education, 1945--1990
136(26)
Conclusion
162(7)
Appendix A Protocol for Identifying International Development Organizations 169(4)
Appendix B Major Postwar International Conferences on Mass Education 173(8)
References 181(11)
Index 192

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