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1 online resource (xvi, 292 pages) |
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polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: Sixteen propositions on the contexts of inclusive education / David Mitchell -- The global context of inclusive education: the role of the United Nations / Peter Mittler -- Inclusive education in the globalization age: the promise of a comparative cultural-historical analysis / Alfredo Artiles and Alan Dyson -- Philosophy, politics and economics? The story of inclusive education in England / Alan Dyson -- Push and pull: forces that are shaping inclusion in the United States and Canada / Margaret J. McLaughlin and Anne Jordon -- Inclusive education in some Western European countries: different policy rhetorics and school realities / Ingemar Emanuelsson, Peder Haug and Bengt Persson -- Education and the politics of recognition: inclusive education -- an Australian snapshot / Roger Slee -- Diverse socio-cultural contexts for inclusive education in Asia / David Mitchell and Ishwar Desai -- Inclusive education and equity in Latin American / Todd Fletcher and Alfredo J. Artiles -- Inclusive education in South Africa: an emerging pedagogy of possibility / Sigamoney Manicka Naicker -- Inclusive education in Middle Eastern cultures: the challenge of tradition / Ronald C. Brown -- Future directions / Todd Fletcher. |
| Summary |
The contributors to this book examine the relationships that exist between the social, political, political and cultural contexts of inclusive education as it is being implemented- or in some cases not implemented. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Inclusive education -- Social aspects -- Cross-cultural studies.
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Inclusive education. |
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Social aspects. |
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Children with disabilities -- Education -- Social aspects -- Cross-cultural studies.
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Children with disabilities -- Education -- Social aspects. |
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Children with disabilities -- Education. |
| Genre/Form |
Cross-cultural studies.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Mitchell, David R.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Contextualizing inclusive education. London ; New York : Routledge, 2005 0415318807 (DLC) 2004057495 (OCoLC)56482215 |
| ISBN |
0203606809 (electronic book) |
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9780203606803 (electronic book) |
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0415318807 |
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