The Rich World and the Impoverishment of Education: Diminishing Democracy, Equity and Workers' Rights

by Dave Hill

Book Overview

Advancing a powerful critique of neoliberalized education in many of the rich countries of the world (USA, Canada, Finland, Greece, Israel, Japan, England and Wales, and others), the chapters in this book, written by an international array of acclaimed and emerging radical educators and policy analysts, critically examine and evaluate:

What neoliberal changes have taken place (e.g., privatization, vouchers, charter schools, weakening...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 041550709X
• ISBN13: 9780415507097
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 274 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"