Tend the olive, water the vine
Subtitle: globalization and the negotiation of early childhood in Palestine
By: by Rachel Christina.
Series: Education policy in practice
Publisher: IAP-Information Age Pub.
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Greenwich, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 197
Subjects: Early Childhood Resource Centre (Palestine); Early childhood education -- Palestine.; Children -- Services for -- Palestine.; Non-governmental organizations -- Palestine.; Education and globalization -- Palestine.; Culture and globalization -- Palestine.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-197).
Table of contents: title: History and context; title: Civil society, education, and the world system : rethinking globalization theories; title: Local capacity and local control : teacher training as a lever for change; title: Reflection into action : community support and the empowerment agenda; title: Paper policies, shadow policies, and local control : ECRC and national programming for the early childhood sector; title: Filtering up? ECRC's influence on donor agencies and institutions; title: Localization, globalization, and the reflective lens : implications for development from the ECRC case; title: Epilogue: A dream deferred; title: Appendix: Ethnographic methods in a case study of a nongovernmental organization.