Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1 Global Education and an Intercivilizational Analysis; 2 China: Confucius, Mao Zedong, and Socialist Modernization; 3 Equality and Freedom in Islamic Education; 4 Natural Rights and Education in the West; 5 India: Education, Human Rights, and the Global Flow; 6 A Constitutional Provision for Educational Rights; Notes; Index
Summary
This is the first book to explore the meaning of equality and freedom of education in a global context and their relationship to the universal right to education. It also proposes evaluating school systems according to their achievement of equality and fr