Globalization and Education: Critical Perspectives

Globalization and Education: Critical Perspectives
ISBN-10
1136679979
ISBN-13
9781136679971
Series
Globalization and Education
Category
Education
Pages
384
Language
English
Published
2013-12-16
Publisher
Routledge
Authors
Nicholas C. Burbules, Carlos Alberto Torres

Description

First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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