Policy borrowing and lending in education /
Steiner-Khamsi, Gita.
Waldow, Florian.
London : Routledge,
2012.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction.  Understanding policy borrowing and lending : building comparative policy studies / Gita Steiner-Khamsi -- Part I. Agencies of transfer.  Toward a critical grammar of education policy movements / Roger Dale and Susan L. Robertson ; Learning from meetings and comparison : a critical examination of the policy tools of transnationals / Sotiria Grek ; Towards post-bureaucratic modes of governance : a European perspective / Christian Maroy ; Educational accountability and global governmentality / Noah W. Sobe ; Webs of borrowing and lending : social networks in vocational education in republican China / Barbara Schulte -- Part II. Externalisation and the politics of policy borrowing and lending.  Reimagining attraction and 'borrowing' in education : introducing a political production model / Jeremy Rappleye ; Bringing a political 'bite' to educational transfer studies : cultural politics of Pisa and the OECD in Japanese education reform / Keita Takayama ; International benchmarking with the best : the varied role of the state in the quest for regional education hubs in Malaysia and Hong Kong / Ka Ho Mok ; Policy borrowing and the rise of a vocational education and training system : the case of Switzerland / Philipp Gonon ; Education policy borrowing across African borders : histories of learner-centred education in Botswana and South Africa / Linda Chisholm -- Part III. Selective borrowing and the local adaptation of imported reforms.  Contested meanings of educational borrowing / Iveta Silova ; Teacher license renewal system : global and local influences on teacher accountability policy in Japan / Motoko Akiba and Kazuhiko Shimizu ; The transformation of education policy in Israel / Julia Resnik ; In the shadow of global discourses : gender, education and modernity in the Arabian peninsula / Natasha Ridge ; Conditional cash transfers : paying to keep children in school and conquering the world : three selected case studies / Michelle Morais de Sá e Silva -- Part IV. Diffusion, travelling reforms and policyscapes.  Imagining globalisation : educational policyscapes / Stephen Carney ; Policy tourism and policy borrowing in education : a trans-Atlantic case study / Geoff Whitty ; Flowing discourses and border crossing : the slogan of 'respect for diversity' in Latin America / Jason Beech and Emmanuel Lista ; Facilitating transfer : international organisations as central nodes for policy diffusion / Anja P. Jakobi -- Conclusions.  Standardisation and legitimacy : two central concepts in research on educational borrowing and lending / Florian Waldow.
Educational change
Education and state