Description:
A concise comparative introduction to education in each major geographical region of the world and the major issues in international education today.
Brief description: Charles Posner was Visiting Fellow at IOE, UCL's Faculty of Education and Society, University College London, UK, Founding Director of the Instituto de Investigación Educativa y Desarrollo de Nayarit, Universidad Autónoma de Nayarit, Mexico and Professor at Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, Mexico.
Review Quotes: "This is a very honourable text: it captures a lifetime's work in the field and a lifetime of reflection about the field, but combines that with fresh zest and excitement about how interesting all of this kind of thing is ... I hope this textbook is widely used." --Comparative Education