Educational Leadership
Subtitle: Culture and Diversity
Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd; Sage; Sage Publications
Published: July 12, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 232
ISBN-13: 9780761971702
Subjects: Organization & management of education; Education / Teaching; Education; Administration - General; Leadership; Education / Administration; Educational leadership; Multiculturalism; School management and organization; Social aspects
First sentence: In this opening chapter, we provide a backdrop to our argument in later chapters by juxtaposing globalization, and its accompanying trend towards conformity across societies, with the equally compelling influence of societal culture, and its connotation of diversity and difference between societies.