Globalization, Technological Change, and Public Education

Name: Globalization, Technological Change, and Public Education
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ISBN: 9780415951036

ISBN-10: 0415951038

ISBN-13: 9780415951036

Edition: 2005

Authors: Torin Monahan

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How do we prepare students to compete in the global economy? How is globalization affecting technological change in public schools? How might students and educators maneuver through the interplay of technological change and organizational restructuring? Based on extensive field work conducted with the Los Angeles Public School System, the 2nd largest in the United States,Globalization, Technological Change, and Public Educationprovides the first in depth ethnographic study of the interrelation globalization, Information technology and public schooling. The book offers a holistic perspective on the effects of technological change, organizational restructuring, and geographical emplacement…

Book details

List price: $55.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 8/18/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 232
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English



Foreword




Politics of space



Just another tool?



Technological cultures



Fragmented centralization



Policy games



Flexible governance



Future imaginaries



Neoliberal orders