Global Perspectives on Social Issues: Education

Discover a comprehensive analysis of global education systems with Global Perspectives on Social Issues: Education by Lisa Banks. Published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc in 2003, this insightful hardback spans 208 pages and delves into the educational landscapes of 20 countries. This book meticulously examines key factors such as literacy rates, enrollment statistics, types of public and private schools, compulsory education durations, and government funding for education across various societies.

Ideal for educators, policymakers, and sociologists, this work provides a comparative perspective that highlights the social aspects and challenges of education worldwide. Lisa Banks’ expertise in comparative education and cross-cultural studies makes this book an essential resource for anyone interested in understanding how education shapes societies globally. Don't miss the opportunity to gain valuable insights into the organization and management of education in diverse contexts.