书目名称 | How Global Capital is Remaking International Education |
副标题 | The Emergence of Tra |
编辑 | Hyejin Kim |
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概述 | Illuminates how processes of corporatization and transnationalization in international education unfold.Draws connections between education reforms in one part of the globe and schooling markets in an |
丛书名称 | SpringerBriefs in Education |
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描述 | .This book offers a first look at transnational education corporations, new firms that operate international schools. The quiet rise of transnational education corporations – or TECs – has implications for education systems around the globe, as corporate interests gain a greater stake in the way schools operate. The story of their ascendance links government policies in one corner of the world with profound effects in others.. .In the past decade, TECs have burst onto the international schooling scene. Private firms, publicly listed firms, and private equity groups have transformed international education into an industry valued at over USD 30 billion. Nowhere has the impact been stronger and more sudden than in Asia. The top three international education firms with a presence in Asia run more than 20 schools in East and Southeast Asia with another six in India. Each educates tens of thousands of students around the globe and has an annual revenue of over USD 300 million. TECs offer a window onto the creation of new markets and the complex positions of governments in regulating social affairs. This book helps readers to understand who these firms are, what they do and how they have |
出版日期 | Book 2019 |
关键词 | international education; education firms; for-profit education; schools in Asia; globalization of educat |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-32-9672-5 |
isbn_softcover | 978-981-32-9671-8 |
isbn_ebook | 978-981-32-9672-5Series ISSN 2211-1921 Series E-ISSN 2211-193X |
issn_series | 2211-1921 |
copyright | The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd., part of Springer Natur |