The author places American education in a worldwide context, & explores the changing perspectives on international education.

In this book Joel Spring explores three major international educational ideologies that are shaping global society: neo-liberal educational ideology, human righ

"This is an excellent text in the field of U.S. educational history. The author does a great job of linking past events to the current trends and debates in edu

“Path-breaking . . . offers a rich, encompassing, global perspective on education . . . articulates an educationally-grounded vision of contemporary society.�