| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
1 online resource (153 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Emerald points
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Emerald points.
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| Summary |
The arena of International Schooling is growing rapidly and changing in nature. The number of schools delivering a curriculum wholly or partly in English outside an English-speaking nation reached 12,000 in 2020. China and the Middle East is the emerging centre of activity, and local parents are the main customers. |
| Contents |
Chapter 1. The continuous growth : the emergent natural stage of anomie -- chapter 2. The normal negative sociology : the condition of precarity and insecurity -- chapter 3. Precarity and insecurity in practice : evidence from mainland China -- chapter 4. Towards a positive sociology : the role of 'resilience' -- chapter 5. The new concept of 'transition capital' : a positive coping strategy -- chapter 6. The emerging research agenda : towards a 'sociology of international schooling'. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
International schools.
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International schools. |
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Schools. |
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Education -- General. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Poole, Adam, author.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Bunnell, Tristan. Precarity and Insecurity in International Schooling. Bingley : Emerald Publishing Limited, ©2021 9781800715943 |
| ISBN |
9781800715936 (electronic book) |
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1800715935 (electronic book) |
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9781800715950 (electronic book) |
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1800715951 (electronic book) |
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1800715943 |
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9781800715943 |
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