Key Concepts

Explanations about major concepts in Global Studies in Education along with relevant bibliography can be found here.

Agency/Human Agency

Citizenship

Conservatism

Contrapuntal Analysis

Corporatization

Cosmopolitanism

Critical Pedagogy

Cultural Capital

Culture/Cultural Identity

Deregulation

Devolution

Diaspora

Feminism 1

Feminism 2

Fetishism

Free Trade

Global Capitalism

Global City

Global Poverty

Globalism

Globalization

Governmentality

Hegemony

Human Capital

Hybridity 1

Hybridity 2

Ideology

Identity Politics

Indigenous Knowledge

Inequality

Intergovernmentalism

Managerialism

Modernism

Modernity and Modernism

Multicultural Education

Multiculturalism

Nation State

Neo-conservatism

Neoliberalism 1

Neoliberalism 2

Network Society

Orientalism

Performativity

Pluralism

Popular Culture

Postcolonialism

Postmodernism 1

Postmodernism 2

Postmodernism 3

Poverty

Power

Progressive Education

Race

Reflexivity

Reification

Secularization

Social Justice

Synopticon

Taylorization

Transformationists

Transnationalism

World/Global City

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