Politics of Educational Innovations in Developing Countries: An Analysis of Knowledge and Power

by Michael L. Basile and Nelly P. Stromquist

Book Overview

In the educational arena, new ideas often compete as solutions to recurrent problems, making the concept of "innovations" a widespread discursive term. While expectations are substantial for each innovation, implementation of ideas has shown them to be more modest in practice. This book examines innovations in several developing countries, presenting case studies of technological, curricular, and organizational innovations selected for their magnitude...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138978973
• ISBN13: 9781138978973
• Release Date: April 2016
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"