Constructing education for development : international organizations and education for all / Colette Chabbott
- Author
- Chabbott, Colette
- Published
- New York : RoutledgeFalmer, 2003.
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (xvii, 196 pages) : illustrations
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- Series
- Language Note
- English.
- Contents
- Introduction -- Setting the stage -- Discourse -- International development as an organizational field -- Educational development professionals -- Conferences to universalize education, 1945-1990 -- Protocol for identifying international development organizations -- Major postwar international conferences on mass education.
- Summary
- This volume analyses the role of discourse, organizations, professionalism and conferences in shaping education for development since World War II. Using the directories and databases of international organizations, proceedings of international conferences and interviews with more than 40 development professionals, this book explores historical trends in development discourse and how these trends are reflected in education policies and projects in less industrialized countries.
- Subject(s)
- World Conference on Education for All (1990 : Bangkok, Thailand)
- World Conference on Education for All
- Educational assistance—Developing countries
- Education—International cooperation
- Fundamental education—Congresses
- Basic education—Congresses
- Literacy—Congresses
- Education—Social aspects—Congresses
- Éducation—Coopération internationale
- Formation fondamentale—Congrès
- Éducation de base—Congrès
- EDUCATION—Administration—General
- EDUCATION—Educational Policy & Reform—General
- Basic education
- Education—Social aspects
- Educational assistance
- Fundamental education
- Literacy
- Bildungswesen
- Internationale Kooperation
- 1945-1949
- 1950-1999
- Accès à l'éducation
- Alphabétisation
- Coopération internationale
- Développement socioéconomique
- Éducation de base
- Histoire
- Politique éducative
- Developing countries
- Pays en développement
- Genre(s)
- ISBN
- 9781136543241 (electronic bk.)
1136543244 (electronic bk.)
0203055993 (electronic bk.)
9780203055991 (electronic bk.)
0815338295
9780815338291
9780415874991
0415874998 - Digital File Characteristics
- data file
- Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-191) and index.
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