Lynn Ilon

The Cost of Not Educating the World's Poor

The new economics of learning

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Produktbeschreibung

This book shows how powerful global learning systems are rapidly forming and linking the rich world with the world of the poor and developing nations. It introduces new theories and concepts in several fields (economics, development, learning, technology and network) and shows us how new thinking can lead the way to new possibilities.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 244
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Oktober 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 349g
• ISBN-13: 9781138575851
• ISBN-10: 1138575852
• Artikelnr.: 50151463

Autorenporträt

Lynn Ilon is Professor at the College of Education, Seoul National University.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface 1a. Introduction 1b. Introduction to the Theories 2a. Development
2b. Shifting Views on Development 3a. The Value of an Education 3b. Human
Capital Theory 4a. Education and Development 4b. The Knowledge Economy 5a.
Learning Goes Global 5b. Networked Learning 6a. Networked Learning 6b. From
Global Production to Digitization 7a. The Value of Knowledge 7b. The
Economics of Knowledge 8a. The Power of Ideas 8b. New Growth Theory 9a. The
Social Value of Learning 9b. Social Economics of Learning 10a.Learning
Together 10b.New Learning Structures 11a.Social Well-being 11b.Changing
Views on Social Welfare Economics 12. Mis-Education 13. Education in a New
Age 14. The Cost of Not Educating