How Globalization Can Cause Fundamental Curriculum Change: an American Perspective
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Globalization, unlike 20th century social and economic developments, will cause fundamental rather than merely incremental educational change. ‘Globalization’ refers to a complex of technological and economic factors including the global spread of communication technology networks, and the global integration of product and labor
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تاریخ انتشار 2003