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Direct linkWindle, Joel – Research in Comparative and International Education, 2020
This article examines shifts in the meaning and relevance of institutionalised knowledge about social inequalities as it circulates globally. In so doing, it contributes to research critiquing an unequal geopolitics of knowledge that grants greatest authority to theories produced in the global north (Connell, 2007; Mignolo, 2003). I discuss the…
Descriptors: Social Differences, Criticism, Ethnography, Power Structure
Kohn, Melvin L.; Wang, Weidong; Yue, Yin – Social Forces, 2012
This article compares the relationships of social structure and personality of urban China during "privatization" to those of urban Poland and Ukraine during their transitions from socialism to nascent capitalism. These relationships are similar in pattern and nearly as strong in magnitude for China as for Poland, and stronger than for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Personality, Social Structure, Social Systems
Russell, Lisa; Simmons, Robin; Thompson, Ron – Education, Knowledge & Economy: A Journal for Education and Social Enterprise, 2011
Official discourse in the United Kingdom and many other OECD countries emphasises education and training as a vehicle for social inclusion and economic growth. Accordingly, those who do not participate are seen to be at risk of long-term exclusion. However, interventions aimed at re-engaging young people not in education, employment or training…
Descriptors: Employment, Compulsory Education, Ethnography, Foreign Countries
