edited by Stephen J. Ball, Gustavo E. Fischman, and Silvina Gvirtz.
New York :
RoutledgeFalmer,
2003.
1 online resource (x, 262 pages)
Reference books in international education
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chapter Introduction Toward a Neoliberal Education? -- chapter 1 Toward a Unified Agenda for Change in Latin American Higher Education -- chapter 2 Two Decades of Neoliberalism in Latin America -- chapter 3 Prioritizing the Education of Marginalized Youth in Brazil -- chapter 4 A Local Reform Goes Global -- chapter 5 Neoliberalism and Educational Decentralization Policies -- chapter 6 Searching for "Neoliberal" Education Policies -- chapter 7 Beyond Neoliberalism in Education -- chapter 8 Teachers' Work Revisited -- chapter 9 While Gender Sleeps -- chapter 10 The Northern Influence and Colombian Education Reform of the 1990s.
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This book seeks to offer the most up-to-date and relevant sample of contemporary research on Latin American education, by inviting the reader to understand the complexities, heterogenetics, nightmares, dreams, crisis and promises of education in the region.