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World Yearbook of Education

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Examining a different topical subject each year, these fascinating books put forward a wide range of perspectives and dialogue from all over the world. With the best and most pivotal work of leading educational thinkers and writers from 1965 to the present day, these essential reference titles provide a complete history of the development of education around the globe. Available individually or in library-ready sets, this is the indispensable atlas of education, mapping ever changing aspects of theory, policy, teaching and learning.

62 Series Titles


World Yearbook of Education 1969 Examinations

World Yearbook of Education 1969: Examinations

1st Edition

Edited By Joseph A. Lauwerys, David G. Scanlon
May 03, 2013

First Published in 2005. Almost everywhere policies designed to broaden access to education and to promote equality of opportunity are now pursued. In consequence the importance of examinations grows, since success in them determines entry to higher education and thus to professional posts. They ...

World Yearbook of Education 1999 Inclusive Education

World Yearbook of Education 1999: Inclusive Education

1st Edition

Edited By Harry Daniels, Philip Garner
November 14, 2012

Inclusive education" is the term now used to describe the incorporation of special needs into mainstream education. This selection of papers provides perspectives and dialogue on inclusive education from around the world, defining the philosophical, political and educational implications....

World Yearbook of Education 2000 Education in Times of Transition

World Yearbook of Education 2000: Education in Times of Transition

1st Edition

Edited By David Coulby, Robert Cowen, Crispin Jones
November 14, 2012

With contributions from international authors, this text demonstrates that education systems, and what it is to be educated, are in transition and that societies and economies are changing dramatically. The contributors explore expanding university systems, financial responsibilities and curricula....

World Yearbook of Education 2001 Values, Culture and Education

World Yearbook of Education 2001: Values, Culture and Education

1st Edition

Edited By Jo Cairns, Roy Gardner, Denis Lawton
November 14, 2012

This yearbook on education for 2001 brings together leading international voices on values in education and presents a window on current debates. These include such fundamental issues as who should decide upon the values we adopt....

World Yearbook of Education 2009 Childhood Studies and the Impact of Globalization: Policies and Practices at Global and Local Levels

World Yearbook of Education 2009: Childhood Studies and the Impact of Globalization: Policies and Practices at Global and Local Levels

1st Edition

Edited By Marilyn Fleer, Mariane Hedegaard, Jonathan Tudge
June 22, 2012

The World Yearbook of Education 2009 volume: Childhood Studies and the Impact of Globalization examines the concept of 'childhood' and 'childhood development and learning' from educational, sociological and psychological perspectives. This contributed volume seeks to explicitly provide a series of ...

World Yearbook of Education 1965 The Education Explosion

World Yearbook of Education 1965: The Education Explosion

1st Edition

Edited By George Z. F. Bereday, Joseph A. Lauwerys
May 11, 2012

Published almost every year since its beginnings four decades ago, The World Yearbook of Education has become one of the most established and respected international publications in education. Each edition focuses on a particular key issue and includes contributions from leading scholars. Now ...

World Yearbook of Education 1986 The Management of Schools

World Yearbook of Education 1986: The Management of Schools

1st Edition

Edited By Eric Hoyle, Stanley McMahon
May 08, 2012

Published in the year 2005, World Yearbook of Education is a valuable contribution to the field of Major Works....

World Yearbook of Education 1965-2010

World Yearbook of Education 1965-2010

1st Edition


May 06, 2012

First published in 2012. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company....

World Yearbook of Education 1987 Vocational Education

World Yearbook of Education 1987: Vocational Education

1st Edition

Edited By John Twining, Stanley Nisbet, Jacquetta Megarry
May 06, 2012

The World Yearbook of Education was first published by the Evans Brothers in 1965 in association with the University of London Institute of Education and Teachers College, Columbia University. Since then it has become established as one of the most important forums for work in comparative education...

World Yearbook of Education 1991-2000

World Yearbook of Education 1991-2000

1st Edition


May 06, 2012

First published in 2012. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company....

World Yearbook of Education 2001-2010

World Yearbook of Education 2001-2010

1st Edition


May 06, 2012

First published in 2012. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company....

World yearbook of education 1965-1979

World yearbook of education 1965-1979

1st Edition


May 06, 2012

First published in 2012. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company....

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