Politics and Education
：Cases from Eleven Nations
Publication subTitle ：Cases from Eleven Nations
Publisher： Elsevier Science
Publication year： 2016
E-ISBN: 9781483147963
P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780080289052
Subject： G510 教育政策
Keyword： 一般工业技术
Language： ENG
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Description
Politics and Education: Cases from eleven nations tackles the relationship between politics and education. The book presents several dimensions of the politics-education relationship, such as the use of education in achieving political agendas and the effects of the interest of a political group on educational policy.
The book present cases from 11 different countries that show the interaction between education and politics, such as the use of educational policy as a compensatory legitimation in West Germany; the educational opportunity under pre- and post-revolutionary condition in Nicaragua; and the education and the maintenance of the social-class system in Jamaica.
The text will be of great interest to readers concerned with the implication of political agendas for the education system of a country.