International & Comparative Education

The Shifting Global World of Youth and Education explores how increasing migration and population changes are having an unprecedented impact on global education...

Originally published in 1988. This book charts developments in the Soviet secondary school, beginning in the prerevolutionary period and coming right up to the present. It shows how the system was radically changed at several different points...

Originally published in 1995. This study of the integration of East and West German education following the collapse of the German Democratic Republic in 1989 focuses on policy formation and implementation during this period of great social and political turbulence. It is the result of a research pr..

Presents a closely reasoned & firmly grounded justification & definition of the Universal Right to Educ-pursuant to Art. 26 of the UNs Universal Declaration of Human Rights; applies this to instruction in human rights, literacy, numeracy, & moral economy..

In first volume in the Critical Global Citizenship Education series, Torres combines theoretical and empirical research to present an original perspective on global citizenship education as an essentially important way of learning in a globalized world...

Bringing together a team of international experts, this book explores the problems that distance education poses to the theorist...

This book reconceptualises transformative learning through an investigation of the learning process and outcomes of International Service-Learning (ISL). Drawing upon key philosophers and theorists it offers an integrated, multi-dimensional approach, linking transformative learning to the developmen..

This book reconceptualises transformative learning through an investigation of the learning process and outcomes of International Service-Learning (ISL). Drawing upon key philosophers and theorists it offers an integrated, multi-dimensional approach, linking transformative learning to the developmen..

_x005F_x005F_x000D_ This book focuses on the role of emerging technologies and innovative pedagogies in transforming education in six Gulf countries. It has become increasingly evident in recent years that countries in the Gulf region need to use emerging learning technologies to cater for the needs..

_x000D_ This book focuses on the role of emerging technologies and innovative pedagogies in transforming education in six Gulf countries. It has become increasingly evident in recent years that countries in the Gulf region need to use emerging learning technologies to cater for the needs of learners..

This book explores the experiences and perceptions of teachers in Transnational higher education (TNHE), exploring how university teachers negotiate cultural, linguistic, and disciplinary contexts in order to provide transformative learning experiences. It was published as a special issue of the Jou..

Transnational higher education (TNHE), where students study on a ‘foreign’ degree programme whilst remaining in their home country, has seen exponential development over the last decade, but in spite of this there is a paucity of research focusing on TNHE. Its global nature and scope remains underex..