TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kirdar,Serra
TI  - Education in the Arab world
T2  - Education around the world series
SN  - 9781474271004
AV  - LA 1491 .E374 2017
PY  - 2017///
CY  - London
PB  - Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
KW  - Education
KW  - Arab countries
KW  - Social aspects
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; pt. One The Near East -- 1.Iraq: An Overview / Tahir Albakaa -- 2.Jordan: An Overview / Walid S. Maani -- 3.Lebanon: Legacy of the Past and Present Challenges / Maria Bou Zeid -- 4.Palestine: An Overview / Mohammed Dajani Daoudi -- 5.Syria: Educational Decline and Decimation / Rasha Fayek -- pt. Two The Gulf States and Arabian Peninsula -- 6.Bahrain: Moving towards a Knowledge-Based Economy / Jawaher S. Al-Mudhahki -- 7.Kuwait: Education and Development / Alanoud Al Sharekh -- 8.Oman: An Overview / Salim Saleem Al Ghanboosi -- 9.Qatar: Past, Present and Prospects for Education / Fatma Al-Maadheed -- 10.Saudi Arabia: Higher Education Reform since 2005 and the Implications for Women / Amani Hamdan -- 11.United Arab Emirates: An Overview / Kausor Amin-Ali -- 12.Yemen: A Historical and Contemporary Overview / Abdullah Modhesh -- pt. Three North Africa -- 13.Algeria: Challenges and Perspectives / Mohamed Miliani -- 14.Egypt: A Perpetual Reform Agenda / Engy El-Refaee -- 15.Libya: Intentions and Realities / Senussi Orafi -- 16.Morocco: An Overview / Martin Rose -- 17.Sudan: An Overview / David Johnson -- 18.Tunisia: An Overview / Tavis D. Jules
N2  - his is a critical reference guide to development of education in Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, Syria, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Yemen, Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Sudan and Tunisia. The chapters, written by local experts, provide an overview of the education system in each country, as well as discussion of educational reforms and socio-economic and political issues. Including a comparative introduction to the issues facing education in the region as a whole and guides to available online datasets, this book is an essential reference for researchers, scholars, international agencies and policy-makers
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