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Peer reviewedMcMichael, Philip – Rural Sociology, 1996
Nationally oriented institutions of the developmentalist era are being replaced by globally oriented institutions under the legitimizing cloak of efficiency and financial credibility. Meanwhile, producing communities either seek niches in the global economy or resist global pressures, thereby newly emphasizing the local. Explores the conjunction…
Descriptors: Capitalism, Economic Change, Global Approach, Local Issues
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This paper explores changes needed in the focus and commitment of educational research to better reflect issues relevant to rural schools and their communities. Historically, educational researchers have focused on national or cosmopolitan concerns in efforts to develop widely applicable procedures for school improvement. However, improving rural…
Descriptors: Economic Change, Educational Change, Educational Needs, Educational Philosophy
