ERIC Number: EJ975466
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Publication Date: 2012
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From Common Struggles to Common Dreams: Neoliberalism and Multicultural Education in a Globalized Environment
Lee, Pei-Lun
Multicultural Perspectives, v14 n3 p129-135 2012
Major troubling contours of neoliberalism and high-stakes education have common features. Consequently, the author discusses how multicultural education can serve as praxis for collective empowerment in a globalized context. The author asserts that equitable representation and localized multicultural knowledge production are the foundation of a transformative democracy and engaged citizenry. (Contains 3 footnotes.)
Descriptors: Multicultural Education, Democracy, Neoliberalism, Global Approach, Empowerment, Citizen Participation, Foreign Students, International Education, Criticism, Student Recruitment, Cross Cultural Studies
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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