Globalization and Educational Rights: An Intercivilizational Analysis

by Joel Spring

Book Overview

This is the first book to explore the meaning of equality and freedom of education in a global context and their relationship to the universal right to education. It also proposes evaluating school systems according to their achievement of equality and freedom.

Education in the 21st century is widely viewed as a necessary condition for the promotion of human welfare, and thus identified as a basic human right. Educational rights are included...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0805838821
• ISBN13: 9780805838824
• Release Date: July 2001
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 198 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"