McGrath, Simon

Education and Development (Routledge Perspectives on Development)

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ISBN 13:
9781138211285
author:
McGrath, Simon
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Routledge
language:
English
Publication Year:
2018
Pages:
254
Dimensions:
15.5 x 23.4 x 2.4 centimetres (0
Genre:
Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Third World Development,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£42.60

Description

This comprehensive title explores the complex relationship between education and development, providing a systematic overview of the main approaches to this field. It examines how education is shaped by national and local cultures, while also discussing its negative impacts.

The book considers different theoretical accounts from various disciplinary traditions, covering topics such as human capital, human rights, and human development, as well as education and gender. It draws on examples from a range of countries and regions to illustrate key concepts.

With a focus on providing an introductory overview to the field, this title is aimed at undergraduate students, while also engaging critically with key themes and questions. It will be of interest to development practitioners, policymakers, entrepreneurs, and corporate employees involved in education and development work.

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