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Globalisation, Educational Governance and Decentralisation

Editorial

Editorial
Education in the context of globalisation: shifting identities, transforming cultures
Anna Robinson‐Pant, Yusuf Sayed & Paul Morris
Pages: 1-5
Published online: 09 Dec 2009
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Learning and growing in a ‘foreign’ context: intercultural experiences of international students
Qing Gu, Michele Schweisfurth & Christopher Day
Pages: 7-23
Published online: 17 Aug 2009
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Studying overseas: mainland Chinese students in Singapore
Clive Dimmock & Jason Ong Soon Leong
Pages: 25-42
Published online: 17 Aug 2009
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The dynamics of service of higher education: a comparative study
Abdulai Abukari
Pages: 43-57
Published online: 31 Mar 2009
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Globalisation, educational governance and decentralisation: promoting equity, increasing participation, and enhancing quality?
Yusuf Sayed
Pages: 59-62
Published online: 09 Dec 2009
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Educational decentralization and its implications for governance: explaining the differences in the four Asian newly industrialized economies
William Yat Wai Lo
Pages: 63-78
Published online: 17 Aug 2009
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Does universal primary education policy weaken decentralisation? Participation and accountability frameworks in East Africa
Yuichi Sasaoka & Mikiko Nishimura
Pages: 79-95
Published online: 02 Jun 2009
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Original Articles

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Teachers’ perceptions of school culture as a barrier to shared decision‐making (SDM) in Egypt’s secondary schools
Waheed Hammad
Pages: 97-110
Published online: 04 Dec 2009
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School‐based instructional supervision and the effective professional development of teachers
Rajvir Singh Tyagi
Pages: 111-125
Published online: 01 Jun 2009
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Book reviews

Book Review
Education in a global city: essays from London
Joseph Stetar & Modi Li
Pages: 127-128
Published online: 09 Dec 2009
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Low‐cost private education: impacts on achieving universal primary education
Graham Eldridge
Pages: 129-130
Published online: 09 Dec 2009
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International education for the millennium: toward access, equity and quality
Oksana Chigisheva
Pages: 130-132
Published online: 09 Dec 2009
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The nation, Europe and the world: textbooks and curricula in transition
Hilary Landorf
Pages: 133-134
Published online: 09 Dec 2009
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An investigation of possibilities and limitations of ‘education borrowing’ in Barbados and Trinidad and Tobago
Elaine Kayuet Lam
Page: 135
Published online: 09 Dec 2009
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