Local Meanings, Global Schooling Anthropology and World Culture Theo
Is there one global culture of schooling, or many national and local cultures? Do educational reforms take school systems on diverging or parallel paths? These case studies from five continents use ethnography and history to challenge the sweeping claims
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Anthropology and World Culture Theory
Edited by Kathryn M. Anderson-Levitt
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LOCAL MEANINGS, GLOBAL SCHOOLING
Copyright © Kathryn M. Anderson-Levitt, 2003. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any manner whatsoever without written permission except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical articles or reviews. First published 2003 by PALGRAVE MACMILLAN™ 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10010 and Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, England RG21 6XS. Companies and representatives throughout the world. PALGRAVE MACMILLAN is the global academic imprint of the Palgrave Macmillan division of St. Martin’s Press, LLC and of Palgrave Macmillan Ltd. Macmillan® is a registered trademark in the United States, United Kingdom and other countries. Palgrave is a registered trademark in the European Union and other countries. ISBN 0–4039–6162-X hardback ISBN 0–4039–6163–8 paperback Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Available from the Library of Congress A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. Design by Letra Libre, Inc. First edition: May 2003 10 9 8 7 6 5 4
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LOCAL MEANINGS, GLOBAL SCHOOLING
Preface
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A World Culture of Schooling? Kathryn M. Anderson-Levitt
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PART I MINISTRIES AND SCHOOLS TRANSFORM
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“Thai Wisdom” and GloCalization: Negotiating the Global and the Local in Thailand’s National Education Reform Susan Jungck with Boonreang Kajornsin Transformations in South Africa: Policies and Practices from Ministry to Classroom Diane Brook Napier Teaching by the Book in Guinea Kathryn M. Anderson-Levitt and Boubacar Bayero Diallo
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PART II TEACHERS, STUDENTS, AND PARENTS RESPOND
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Beyond the “One Best System”? Developing Alternative Approaches to Instruction in the United States Thomas Hatch and Meredith L. Honig Resistance to
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