The Privatization of Education: A Political Economy of Global Education Reform

by Antoni Verger, Adrian Zancajo, Clara Fontdevila

Education privatization is a global phenomenon that has crystallized in countries with very different cultural, political, and economic backgrounds. In this book, the authors examine how privatization policies are being adopted and why so many countries are engaging in this type of education reform. The authors explore the contexts, key personnel, and policy initiatives that explain the worldwide advance of the private sector in education, and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807757594
• ISBN13: 9780807757598
• Release Date: June 2016
• Publisher: Teachers College Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 8.9"