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Routledge Research in International and Comparative Education

About the Book Series

This is a series that offers a global platform to engage scholars in continuous academic debate on key challenges and the latest thinking on issues in the fast growing field of International and Comparative Education.

Please send inquiries or proposals for this series to one of the following:

AnnaMary Goodall: [email protected]– Editor, UK, Europe, Africa, and the Middle East

Kirsty Hardwick: [email protected] – Editor, North & South America

Kanishka Jangir: [email protected] – Editor, Australia, New Zealand & Asia

63 Series Titles


Citizen Identity Formation of Domestic Students and Syrian Refugee Youth in Jordan Centering Student Voice and Arab-Islamic Ontologies

Citizen Identity Formation of Domestic Students and Syrian Refugee Youth in Jordan: Centering Student Voice and Arab-Islamic Ontologies

1st Edition

By Patricia K. Kubow
November 29, 2024

Moving beyond Western philosophical and political frameworks, this text engages with and centers Arab-Islamic ontologies, pupil voice, and gender to explore citizen identity formation and belonging among domestic students and Syrian refugees in Jordan. Focusing on the role of double-shift schools, ...

Happiness Education Holistic Learning for Sustainable Well-Being

Happiness Education: Holistic Learning for Sustainable Well-Being

1st Edition

Edited By Gerald W. Fry, Haelim Chun
November 29, 2024

This edited collection challenges the common preoccupation with knowledge acquisition and academic achievement by comparing the aims and cultural beliefs which drive education in different countries throughout the world. Through case studies from countries in Asia, Latin America, Africa, and Europe...

Rethinking Education in the Context of Post-Pandemic South Asia Challenges and Possibilities

Rethinking Education in the Context of Post-Pandemic South Asia: Challenges and Possibilities

1st Edition

Edited By Uma Pradhan, Karen Valentin, Mohini Gupta
October 09, 2024

This edited volume offers new analytical and methodological approaches to the study of education in the post-pandemic educational context, through case studies from countries in South Asia such as Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. Crossing disciplinary and national boundaries to advance...

Innovations in Peace and Education Praxis Transdisciplinary Reflections and Insights

Innovations in Peace and Education Praxis: Transdisciplinary Reflections and Insights

1st Edition

Edited By David Tim Archer, Basma Hajir, William W. McInerney
October 07, 2024

This edited collection brings together a series of conceptual explorations and practical case studies to illuminate a developing innovative praxis of transdisciplinary peace and education. Drawing on the work of the Cambridge Peace and Education Research Group as well as international scholars, ...

Citizenship Education in a Divided Society Lessons from Curricula and Practice in Northern Ireland

Citizenship Education in a Divided Society: Lessons from Curricula and Practice in Northern Ireland

1st Edition

By Elizabeth Worden
August 26, 2024

This book examines the possibilities and realities of promoting citizenship, peace, and reconciliation through schooling in divided and post conflict societies. With specific attention to the case of Northern Ireland and the Local and Global Citizenship (LGC) initiative, the book investigates the ...

Community Participation in School Management Relational Trust and Educational Outcomes

Community Participation in School Management: Relational Trust and Educational Outcomes

1st Edition

By Kazuro Shibuya
August 26, 2024

Nobody denies that trust in schools is key to success in generating any educational outcomes. However, trust is often eroded, resulting in conflicts, alienation, and differentiation among school-level stakeholders. This book analyses school-based management (SBM) of education through the lens of ...

Scrutinising the Nordic Dimension in Education Myths, Realities, and Integration Efforts in Europe’s Nordic Region

Scrutinising the Nordic Dimension in Education: Myths, Realities, and Integration Efforts in Europe’s Nordic Region

1st Edition

Edited By John Benedicto Krejsler
August 08, 2024

This edited volume scrutinises the Nordic dimension within education and how this notion affects, frames and sets direction for school and education in policy, practice and educational research. The book interrogates what unites and divides Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden and analyses ...

Lifeworlds and Change in Palestinian Education Liberating Learning

Lifeworlds and Change in Palestinian Education: Liberating Learning

1st Edition

By Bill Williamson
July 29, 2024

This timely volume critically assesses the state of education in Palestine, re-framing the discourse on Israel-Palestine through the lens of education and arguing for a paradigm shift in the way education in the region is studied, managed and experienced. Foregrounding the voices, commentaries and ...

Policies and Pedagogies of Canadian Offshore Schools Geopolitical Dynamics, Internationalization, and New Modalities of Coloniality

Policies and Pedagogies of Canadian Offshore Schools: Geopolitical Dynamics, Internationalization, and New Modalities of Coloniality

1st Edition

Edited By Fei Wang, André Elias Mazawi
July 08, 2024

This book critically examines the international, geopolitical, policy, institutional, and curricular challenges facing Canadian offshore school programs. Bringing together scholars and practitioners concerned with addressing the pedagogical, organizational, curriculum, and policy aspects of this ...

Configurations of Interdisciplinarity Within Education Danish Experiences in a Global Educational Space

Configurations of Interdisciplinarity Within Education: Danish Experiences in a Global Educational Space

1st Edition

By Trine Øland, Sofie Sauzet, Marie Larsen Ryberg, Katrine Lindvig
May 27, 2024

This book explores how everyday life within educational institutions changes in response to ideas of interdisciplinarity at policy level. It provides new insights into different configurations of interdisciplinarity, which traverses all levels of the Danish educational system. Offering a novel ...

Globalization, Privatization, and the State Contemporary Education Reform in Post-Colonial Contexts

Globalization, Privatization, and the State: Contemporary Education Reform in Post-Colonial Contexts

1st Edition

By D. Brent Edwards Jr., Mauro C. Moschetti, Alejandro Caravaca
May 27, 2024

This text explores how the dynamics of globalization and privatization have influenced State policy and impacted education reform in Honduras. It makes the argument that understanding education reform in post-colonial contexts requires that scholars go beyond a surface-level description of such ...

Learner-Centred Pedagogy in the Global South Pupils and Teachers’ Experiences

Learner-Centred Pedagogy in the Global South: Pupils and Teachers’ Experiences

1st Edition

By Nozomi Sakata
May 27, 2024

Learner-Centred Pedagogy in the Global South: Pupils and Teachers’ Experiences shines light on learner-centred pedagogy (LCP), which has gained popularity within global and national governments, albeit resulting in puzzling and inconsequential appropriation. Nozomi Sakata draws on award-winning ...

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