New arenas of education governance : the impact of international organizations and markets on educational policy making / edited by Kerstin Martens, Alessandra Rusconi, Kathrin Leuze

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Subjects: Education and state
Education and globalization
Education--Economic aspects
Educational change
Formats: Print
Material Type: Books
Language: English
Audience: Unspecified
Published: Basingstoke ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007
Series: Transformations of the state
LC Classification: L, LC
Table of Contents: 1. New Arenas of Education Governance - The Impact of International Organizations and Markets on Education Policy Making / Kathrin Leuze, Kerstin Martens, Alessandra Rusconi 3
Pt. I. International Organizations 17
2. Educational Multilateralism - Origins and Indications for Global Governance / Karen Mundy 19
3. How to Become an Influential Actor - The 'Comparative Turn' in OECD Education Policy / Kerstin Martens 40
4. From the European Commission to the Member States and Back - A Comparison of the Bologna and the Copenhagen Process / Carolin Balzer, Alessandra Rusconi 57
5. Towards an International Regime for the Recognition of Higher Education Qualifications - The Empowered Role of UNESCO in the Emerging Global Knowledge-based Economy / Eva Hartmann 76
6. Converging Agendas in Education Policy - Lifelong Learning in the World Bank and the International Labour Organization / Anja P. Jakobi 95
Pt. II. Marketization 115
7. GATS - Commodifying Education via Trade Treaties / Christoph Scherrer 117
8. Crossborder Education - Changes and Challenges in Program and Provider Mobility / Jane Knight 136
9. Internationalization of Markets for Education? New Actors Within Nations and Increasing Flows Between Nations / Reinhold Sackmann 155
10. Characteristics of Growth in the Education Industry - Illustrations from US Education Businesses / Guilbert C. Hentschke 176
11. Implications of Marketization for the Perception of Education as Public or Private Good / Bettina Kohlrausch, Kathrin Leuze 195
Pt. III. Concluding Remarks 215
12. New Arenas of Education Governance - Reflections and Directions / Roger Dale, Susan Robertson 217
13. International Organizations, Markets and the Nation State in Education Governance / Ansgar Weymann, Kerstin Martens, Alessandra Rusconi, Kathrin Leuze 229
Additional Authors: Martens, Kerstin
Rusconi, Alessandra
Leuze, Kathrin
Notes: LCCN: 2007023137
ISBN: 0230007031 (alk. paper)
ISBN: 9780230007031 (alk. paper)
"CRC 597."
Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description: xv, 248 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
OCLC Number: 143609149
ISBN/ISSN: 0230007031
9780230007031

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