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The global education industry / edited by Antoni Verger, Christopher Lubienski, and Gita Steiner-Khamsi.

The global education industry / edited by Antoni Verger, Christopher Lubienski, and Gita Steiner-Khamsi.
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ISBN 1138855391
9781138855397
Location 371.195 GLO offsite storage
Title The global education industry / edited by Antoni Verger, Christopher Lubienski, and Gita Steiner-Khamsi.
Other title World yearbook of education 2016 : the global education industry
Published Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2016.
©2016
Collation xix, 294 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Content types text
Carrier type volume
Series World yearbook of education
General Note About edu-business.
Bibliography Note Included bibliographical references and index.
Contents Note The emergence and structuring of the global education industry: towards an analytical framework / Antoni Verger, Christopher Lubienski, Gita Steiner-Khamsi -- The role of the Gates Foundation and the philanthropic sector in shaping the emerging education market: lessons from the US on privatization of schools and education governance / Wayne Au and Christopher Lubienski -- Philanthropic governance: charitable companies, the commercialization of education and that thing called "democracy" / Antonio Olmedo -- Private authority or ambiguity? The evolving role of corporations and foundations in the Global Partnership for Education / Francine Menashy -- Entrepreneurial influence in Brazilian education policies: the case of Todos Pela Educação / Erika Moreira Martins and Nora Rut Krawczyk -- Brand aid funding for educating public humanitarians / Lisa Ann Richey and Stefano Ponte -- Corporate social responsibility and neo-social accountability in education: the case of Pearson plc / Anna Hogan, Sam Sellar and Bob Lingard -- Knowledge production and the rise of consultocracy in education policymaking in England / Helen Gunter and Colin Mills -- Donors, private actors and contracts: recasting the making and ownership of education policy in Pakistan / Shailaja Fennell and Rabea Malik -- Teach for all, public-private partnerships, and the erosion of the public in education / Daniel Friedrich -- Professional consultancy and global higher education: the case of branding of academia / Gili S. Drori -- Financial markets and investment in education / Diego Santori, Stephen J. Ball and Carolina Junemann.
Unbundling the university and making higher education markets / Susan Robertson and Janja Komljenovic -- Education outside the public limelight: the "parallel universe" of ICT certifiers / Eva Hartmann -- Questioning the global scaling-up of low-fee private schooling: the nexus between business, philanthropy and PPPs / Prachi Srivastava -- Economy, business, and first class: the implications of for-profit education provision in the UAE / Natasha Ridge, Susan Kippels, and Soha Shami.
Summary Note "Split into three key sections: Part I explores how education agendas are shaped; Part II considers the private financing of education and the export of school improvements to professional consultancies; and Part III analyses new market niches, such as low-fee private schooling and for-profit education provisions. The book draws upon case studies of many global organizations, including: The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation; Pearson Affordable Learning Fund; Bridge International Academies; Teach for All; Omega Schools." - Back cover.
Subject Public-private sector cooperation
Business and education
Privatization in education
Commercialism in schools
Added Name Verger, Antoni,1975-,(editor).
Lubienski, Christopher,(editor).
Steiner-Khamsi, Gita,(editor).
Internet Site Publisher website
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