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Inequality in education : comparative and international perspectives / [edited by] Donald B. Holsinger and W. James Jacob.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: CERC studies in comparative education ; 24.Publication details: Hong Kong : Comparative Education Research Centre, University of Hong Kong ; [Dordrecht] : Springer, 2008.Description: xxvi, 584 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9789048126514 (hbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 379.26 23 H756
Contents:
Introduction -- 1. Conceptual issues -- 2. Asia -- 3. Europe -- 4. Middle East & North Africa -- 5. North & South America -- 6. Sub-Saharan Africa -- Conclusion.
Summary: This book examines global trends in the distribution of formal schooling in national populations. It also offers a strategic comparative and international education policy statement on recent shifts in education inequality.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction --
1. Conceptual issues --
2. Asia --
3. Europe --
4. Middle East & North Africa --
5. North & South America --
6. Sub-Saharan Africa --
Conclusion.

This book examines global trends in the distribution of formal schooling in national populations. It also offers a strategic comparative and international education policy statement on recent shifts in education inequality.

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