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Chan-Tibergien, Jennifer – International Review of Education, 2006
While there have been numerous discussions of the impact on educational services made by trade liberalization through the World Trade Organization (WTO), this study looks at the emergence of global resistance to the commodification of culture through the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) within the WTO. In line with the Council of…
Descriptors: Cultural Pluralism, Global Approach, Ideology, Cultural Influences
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Collins, Christopher S. – Research in Comparative and International Education, 2007
Through successive rounds of negotiations, the World Trade Organization (WTO) encourages countries to commit their higher education system to the mandates of the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS). The WTO is an organization committed to the aggressive trade liberalization of services like higher education. This ideology, known as…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Global Approach, Ideology, Discourse Analysis