The Power of Education Education for All, Development, Globalisation
This book is about the power of education: the kind of education that simultaneously improves the quality of life both of individuals and the wider society. It explains why education must be viewed as a basic human right, as a value in and of itself, and
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Colin Power
The Power of Education Education for All, Development, Globalisation and UNESCO
The Power of Education
EDUCATION IN THE ASIA-PACIFIC REGION: ISSUES, CONCERNS AND PROSPECTS Volume 27 Series Editors-in-Chief Professor Rupert Maclean, The Hong Kong Institute of Education, China Ryo Watanabe, National Institute for Educational Policy Research (NIER) of Japan, Tokyo Dr Lorraine Pe Symaco, Centre for Research in International and Comparative Education (CRICE), University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Editorial Board Professor Bob Adamson, The Hong Kong Institute of Education, China Dr Robyn Baker, New Zealand Council for Educational Research, Wellington, New Zealand Professor Michael Crossley, University of Bristol, United Kingdom Ms Shanti Jagannathan, Asian Development Bank, Manila, Philippines Dr Yuto Kitamura, University of Tokyo, Japan Professor Colin Power, Graduate School of Education, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia Professor Konai Helu Thaman, University of the South Pacific, Suva, Fiji
Advisory Board Professor Mark Bray, UNESCO Chair, Comparative Education Research Centre, The University of Hong Kong, China; Professor Yin Cheong Cheng, The Hong Kong Institute of Education, China; Professor John Fien, Swinburne University, Melbourne, Australia; Dr Pham Lan Huong, International Educational Research Centre, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam; Dr Chong-Jae Lee, Korean Educational Development Institute (KEDI), Seoul, Republic of Korea; Ms Naing Yee Mar, GIZ, Yangon, Myanmar; Professor Geoff Masters, Australian Council for Educational Research, Melbourne, Australia; Margarita Pavlova, The Hong Kong Institute of Education, China; Dr Max Walsh, Secondary Education Project, Manila, Philippines; Dr Uchita de Zoysa, Global Sustainability Solutions (GLOSS), Colombo, Sri Lanka
More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/5888
Colin Power
The Power of Education Education for All, Development, Globalisation and UNESCO
Colin Power University of Queensland Brisbane, QLD, Australia
ISSN 1573-5397 ISSN 2214-9791 (electronic) ISBN 978-981-287-220-3 ISBN 978-981-287-221-0 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-981-287-221-0 Springer Singapore Heidelberg New York Dordrecht London Library of Congress Control Number: 2014952720 © Springer Science+Business Media Singapore 2015 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. Exempted from this legal reservation are brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis or material supplied specifically for the purpose of being entered and executed on a computer system, for exclusive use by the purchaser of the work. Duplication
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