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How NGOs react : globalization and education reform in the Caucasus, Central Asia and Mongolia

Title
How NGOs react : globalization and education reform in the Caucasus, Central Asia and Mongolia / edited by Iveta Silova and Gita Steiner-Khamsi.
Publication
Bloomfield, CT : Kumarian Press, 2008.

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Additional Authors
  • Silova, Iveta.
  • Steiner-Khamsi, Gita.
Description
xiv, 303 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Educational change > Caucasus
  • Educational change > Mongolia
  • Educational change > Asia, Central
  • Non-governmental organizations > Caucasus
  • Non-governmental organizations > Mongolia
  • Non-governmental organizations > Asia, Central
  • Education and globalization
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Championing open society : the education logic of the Soros Foundations network -- The parallel worlds of NGOs, multilateral aid, and development banks : the case of community schools in Armenia -- The free market in textbook publishing : visions and realities in Azerbaijan -- On being first : the meaning of education decentralization reform in Georgia -- From educational brokers to local capacity builders : redefining international NGOs in Kazakhstan -- A voucher system for teacher training in Kyrgyzstan -- Circulating "best practices" in Mongolia -- The latecomer syndrome : beyond project implementation toward an education policy think tank in Tajikistan -- Invisible and surrogate education : filling educational gaps in Turkmenistan -- Quotas for quotes : mainstreaming open society values in Uzbekistan -- Conclusion : centralist and donor-dependent governments : what's left for NGOs to do?
Call Number
JFE 08-2913
ISBN
  • 9781565492578 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 1565492579 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2007043514
OCLC
179102901
Title
How NGOs react : globalization and education reform in the Caucasus, Central Asia and Mongolia / edited by Iveta Silova and Gita Steiner-Khamsi.
Imprint
Bloomfield, CT : Kumarian Press, 2008.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Silova, Iveta.
Steiner-Khamsi, Gita.
Research Call Number
JFE 08-2913
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