Education, Globalization and the State in the Age of Terrorism

by Michael A. Peters

Book Overview

Education plays an important role in challenging, combating and in understanding terrorism in its different forms, whether as counter-terrorism or as a form of human rights education. Just as education has played a significant role in the process of nation-building, so education also plays a strong role in the process of empire, globalization and resistance to global forces-and in terrorism, especially where it is linked to emergent statehood. This...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1594510725
• ISBN13: 9781594510724
• Release Date: November 2004
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.2"