Supported with a rich bank of case studies, this book explores the links between evidenced-based, donor-supported education reform in developing countries, and the failure to improve student learning.  Meer

Based on in-depth analyses of original empirical school data, this book discusses key ideas concerning the social and linguistic experiences of newcomer migrant students.  Meer

Written by local specialists, this book covers the impact of globalization on language policy, English language teaching and teacher education in ten Asian jurisdictions.  Meer

Based on an in-depth, ten-year study, this book examines the large scale reform of Kazakhstan's education system, from the initial plans through to the widespread implementation.  Meer

This book presents eight case studies from seven countries, which highlight the choices and constraints faced when implementing education reform. Written and analysed by people close to the action, it will assist policy makers, practitioners and other stakeholders interested in system change.  Meer

With contributions from renowned global scholars, this book argues that ethical education should be directed at human relationships and help students become caring.  Meer

Based on an in-depth, ten-year study, this book examines the large scale reform of Kazakhstan's education system, from the initial plans through to the widespread implementation.  Meer

Drawing on rich interviews, this book develops a transnational theory of academic freedom. It is essential reading for academics and students of the sociology of education.  Meer

With reference to a variety of languages and contexts, and working from different theoretical and methodological outlooks, world-leading scholars offer insights into multilingual identity.  Meer