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Education, privatisation and social justice : Case studies from Africa, South Asia and South East Asia / edited by Ian Macpherson, Susan Robertson & Geoffrey Walford.

Contributor(s): Publisher: Oxford : Symposium Books, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Description: 310 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781873927373
  • 1873927371
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 379.109724 MAC 23
LOC classification:
  • LB2806.36 .E38 2014
Contents:
CONTENTS Ian Macpherson, Susan Robertson & Geoffrey Walford. An Introduction to Privatisation, Education and Social Justice Caine Rolleston & Modupe Adefeso-Olateju. De facto Privatisation of Basic Education in Africa: a market response to government failure? A Comparative Study of the Cases of Ghana and Nigeria Hamna Ahmed, Sahar Amjad & Masooma Habib. Private Schooling: determinants and implications for social justice in rural Punjab, Pakistan Pramod Bhatta. Public Desire for Private Schooling in Nepal Christine Sommers. Primary Education in Rural Bangladesh: degrees of access, choice and participation of the poorest Govinda Subedi, Mandan Gopal Shrestha & Mukti Suvedi. Dimensions and Implications of Privatisation of Education in Nepal: the case of primary and secondary schools Monazza Aslam & Paul Atherton. The Shadow Education Sector in India and Pakistan: opening Pandora's Box William C. Brehm & Iveta Silova. Ethical Dilemmas in the Education Marketplace: shadow education, political philosophy and social (in)justice in Cambodia Prachi Srivastava & Claire Noronha. Early Private School Responses to India's Right to Education Act: implications for equity Ta Van Tuan. Socialisation Policy and Access of the Rural Poor to Education in Vietnam Chona S. Sandoval & Cecilia V. Soriano. Education Service Contracting in the Philippines: assessing benefits for marginalised users Francine Menashy, Karen Mundy & Momina Afridi. The Role of the World Bank in the Private Provision of Schooling in Pakistan Curtis B. Riep. Omega Schools Franchise in Ghana: 'affordable' private education for the poor or for-profiteering? Ian Macpherson. Interrogating the Private-School 'Promise' of Low-Fee Private Schools
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CONTENTS
Ian Macpherson, Susan Robertson & Geoffrey Walford. An Introduction to Privatisation, Education and Social Justice
Caine Rolleston & Modupe Adefeso-Olateju. De facto Privatisation of Basic Education in Africa: a market response to government failure? A Comparative Study of the Cases of Ghana and Nigeria
Hamna Ahmed, Sahar Amjad & Masooma Habib. Private Schooling: determinants and implications for social justice in rural Punjab, Pakistan
Pramod Bhatta. Public Desire for Private Schooling in Nepal
Christine Sommers. Primary Education in Rural Bangladesh: degrees of access, choice and participation of the poorest
Govinda Subedi, Mandan Gopal Shrestha & Mukti Suvedi. Dimensions and Implications of Privatisation of Education in Nepal: the case of primary and secondary schools
Monazza Aslam & Paul Atherton. The Shadow Education Sector in India and Pakistan: opening Pandora's Box
William C. Brehm & Iveta Silova. Ethical Dilemmas in the Education Marketplace: shadow education, political philosophy and social (in)justice in Cambodia
Prachi Srivastava & Claire Noronha. Early Private School Responses to India's Right to Education Act: implications for equity
Ta Van Tuan. Socialisation Policy and Access of the Rural Poor to Education in Vietnam
Chona S. Sandoval & Cecilia V. Soriano. Education Service Contracting in the Philippines: assessing benefits for marginalised users
Francine Menashy, Karen Mundy & Momina Afridi. The Role of the World Bank in the Private Provision of Schooling in Pakistan
Curtis B. Riep. Omega Schools Franchise in Ghana: 'affordable' private education for the poor or for-profiteering?
Ian Macpherson. Interrogating the Private-School 'Promise' of Low-Fee Private Schools