Education and development / Simon McGrath.

Education and Development discusses different theoretical accounts from different disciplinary traditions to help students understand the complexity of the overall debate. The text does not shy away from discussions of education's negative impacts, and insists that an account of education must inclu...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Routledge perspectives on development.
Main Author: McGrath, Simon A. (Author)
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2018.
Series:Routledge perspectives on development.
Subjects:
Education > Social aspects > Developing countries.
Fundamental education > Developing countries.
Right to education > Developing countries.
Economic development > Effect of education on > Developing countries.
Sustainable development > Developing countries.
Economic development > Effect of education on.
Education > Social aspects.
Fundamental education.
Right to education.
Sustainable development.
Developing countries.
Physical Description:xiv, 254 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Education and development a brief history
  • Education as an economic investment
  • The right to education
  • Education and human development
  • Education, gender and development
  • Education and/as violence
  • Education and sustainable development a new development agenda.