The advent of mass schooling played a pivotal role in European societies of the later
nineteenth century, transforming rural peasants into national citizens. The late-twentieth …

The rise in globalisation studies in comparative education places neo-institutional theory at
the centre of many debates among comparative education researchers. However …

James Ferguson examines the rise of social welfare programs in southern Africa in which
states give cash payments to their low income citizens. These programs, Ferguson argues …

This book seeks to provide a critical introduction to the under-theorized concept of
Glocalization. While the term has been slowly diffused into social-scientific vocabulary, to …

The pervasive spread of rationalizing trends in society, such as the growing influence of
managerial sciences and increasing emphases on accountability and transparency, has …

This book is the product of research and reflection over more than three de cades. Sources
in our earlier work are cited at appropriate places in the text. Our progress has also been …

This article presents three interpretations of glocalization in social-scientific literature as a
means of reframing the terms of scholarly engagement with the concept. Although …

This introductory chapter seeks to familiarize you with some of the major trends of recent
times that pervade the context of contemporary managing and organizations. Some of these …

The role of international law in global politics is as poorly understood as it is important. But
how can the international legal regime encourage states to respect human rights? Given that …

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