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A new paradigm for global school systems : education for a long and happy life / Joel Spring.

A new paradigm for global school systems : education fo...

A new paradigm for global school systems : education for a long and happy life / Joel Spring.

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A new paradigm for global school systems : education for a long and happy life / Joel Spring.

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Full title

A new paradigm for global school systems : education for a long and happy life / Joel Spring.

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Publisher

Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2007.

Date

2007.

Call Numbers

N306.432/ 7

Record Identifier

74VKRGD0l7kA

MMS ID

991023192419702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xii, 215 p. ; 24 cm.

Contents

Goals for a global school system -- Basic educational principles for a long life and happiness -- A new paradigm for a global curriculum -- Ways of seeing and a global core curriculum -- A prototype for a global school and humanity flag certification -- Humanity : a prototype textbook for a global c...

Publication information

Publisher

Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2007.

Place of Publication

New Jersey

Date Published

2007.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"This volume - a major new contribution to Joel Spring's reportage and analysis of the intersection of global forces and education - offers a new paradigm for global school systems. Education for global economic competition is the prevailing goal of most national school systems. Spring argues that recent international studies by economists, social...

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Full title

A new paradigm for global school systems : education for a long and happy life / Joel Spring.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Sociocultural, political, and historical studies in education.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contextual Information

Other version (online)

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Call Numbers

N306.432/ 7

Record Identifier

74VKRGD0l7kA

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKRGD0l7kA

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ISBN

9780805861242 (pbk. : alk. paper)

0805861238 (cloth : alk. paper)

9780805861235 (cloth : alk. paper)

0805861246 (pbk. : alk. paper)

DDC

306.432

MMS ID

991023192419702626

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