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A Journal of
Comparative Education

VOLUME 29  NUMBER 2  JUNE 1999

Editorial/Fiona Leach with Rosemary Preston/page 109

The Democratization of Schools and the Politics of Teachers’ Work in South Africa/Linda Chisholm/page 111

Comparing Definitions of Democracy in Education/Lynn Davies/page 127

Discourses of the Policy of Educational Decentralisation in South Africa since 1994: an examination of the South African Schools Act/Yusuf Sayed/page 141

Four Histories, One Nation? History teaching, nationhood and a British identity/Robert Phillips, Paul Goalen, Alan McCully & Sydney Wood/page 153

Secondary Education Reform and the Concept of Equality of Opportunity in Japan/Akito Okada/page 171

RESEARCH REPORT
Leadership Stereotypes and Styles of Female Singaporean Principals/Susan B. Morriss, Marianne Coleman & Low Guat Tin/page 191

Book reviews/page 203


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A Journal of
Comparative Education

VOLUME 29  NUMBER 1  MARCH 1999

Editorial/Fiona Leach/page 3

Language, Power, Development and Geopolitical Changes: conflicting pressures facing plurilingual societies/Keith Watson/page 5

Thread, Web and Tapestry-making: processes of development and language/Clinton D. W. Robinson/page 23

Developing Human Capital: training and mentoring for principals/Tony Bush & Joy Chew/page 41

Lifelong Learning Policies in the European Union: developments and issues/Barry J. Hake/page 53

Initial Teacher Training in the Post-reform Period: a sample of student opinion in England and France/Colin Asher & Régis Malet/page 71

RESEARCH REPORT
Seeing Ourselves As Others See Us: Egyptian teachers’ views of science education in secondary schools in London, UK/Julian Swain, Martin Monk & Sally Johnson/page 85

Book reviews/page 99


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A Journal of
Comparative Education

VOLUME 28  NUMBER 3  OCTOBER 1998

Editorial/Fiona Leach, Colin Brock & Ruth Aedo-Richmond/page 227

‘Freer’ Forms of Organization and Financing and the Effects of Inequality in Latin American Educational Systems: two countries in comparison/Helena Munín/page 229

When Marketisation Does Not Improve Schooling: the case of Macau/Tang, Fun Hei, Joan & Keith Morrison/page 245

Assessment in Ghana and England: putting reform to the test of practice/John Pryor & Christian Akwesi/page 263

Reforms of Educational Efficiency and Quality in Developing Countries: an overview/Abby Rubin Riddell/page 277

Perceived Rates of Return to Higher Education: an international review and comparison/Maria Menon/page 293

RESEARCH REPORT
Attitudes to the Teaching of History and the Use of Creative Skills in Japan and England: a comparative study/Yvonne Larsson, Martin Booth & Richard Matthews/page 305

Book reviews/page 315

Title Page and Contents, VOLUME 28/page 319


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A Journal of
Comparative Education

VOLUME 28  NUMBER 2  JUNE 1998

Special Issue on School Management in the People’s Republic of China
Edited by Tony Bush

Editorial/Tony Bush/page 131

Educational Management in China: an overview/Tony Bush, Qiang Haiyan &
Fang Junming/page 133

Women in Educational Management in China: experience in Shaanxi province/Marianne Coleman, Qiang Haiyan & Li Yanping/page 141

Kindergarten Education in China: reflections on a qualitative comparison of management processes and perceptions/Janet Moyles & Liu Hua/page 155

In Search of Understanding: a qualitative comparison of primary school
management in the Shaanxi region of China and England/Paul Ryan, Chen Xiao
duan & Roger Merry/page 171

Managing Secondary Schools in China/Tony Bush, Marianne Coleman &
Si Xiaohong/page 183

Managing Vocational Education in China/Jacky Lumby & Li Yan ping/page 197

Managing Special Needs Provision in China: a qualitative comparison of special needs provision in the Shaanxi region of China and England/Roger Merry &
Zhao Wei/page 207


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A Journal of
Comparative Education

VOLUME 28  NUMBER 1  MARCH 1998

Editorial/Colin Brock, Fiona Leach & Ruth Aedo-Richmond/page 3

Memories, Models and Mapping: the impact of geopolitical changes on
comparative studies in education/Keith Watson/page 5

Freinet and the Anglo-Saxons/Nicholas M. Beattie/page 33

From Civic Education to General Studies: the implementation of political
education into the primary curriculum/Chi-Kim Cheung & Margaret Leung/
page 47

The Training of Secondary Modern Languages Teachers in England and China:
a comparative analysis/Keith Sharpe & Qiuhong Ning/page 57

The REFLECT Approach to Literacy: some issues of method/Caroline Dyer & Archana Choksi/page 75

Response to Dyer & Choksi/David Archer & Anne Jellema/page 88

RESEARCH REPORT
Doing Educational Research in a Developing Country: reflections on
Egypt/Bradley J. Cook/page 93

INTERNATIONAL EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVE
Olomouc and Durham: an interdisciplinary curriculum project/Michael McPartland, Joanna Semple & Michael Byram/page 105

Book Reviews/page 115


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A Journal of
Comparative Education

VOLUME 27  NUMBER 3  OCTOBER 1997



Special Issue on Aspects of Gender, Education and Development

Edited by Margaret B. Sutherland & Nadine K. Cammish

Editorial/Margaret B. Sutherland & Nadine K. Cammish/page 243

Higher Education and the Economic and Social Empowerment of Women—the Asian experience/Swarna Jayaweera/page 245

A Study of Girls’ Lack of Access to Primary Education in the Islamic Republic of Iran/Golnar Mehran/page 263

Training for Empowerment? A comparative study of nonformal education for women in small island countries/Adele M. E. Jones/page 277

Girls’ Access to Education in a Developing Country/Helen Geissinger/page 287

Education and the Marginalisation of Girls in Post-GATT Mauritius/Sheila Bunwaree/page 297

Resource Review/page 319

Book Reviews/page 323

Notices/page 325

Title Page and Contents,

VOLUME 27/page 327


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A Journal of
Comparative Education

VOLUME 27  NUMBER 2  JUNE 1997

Editorial/Colin Brock & Ruth Aedo-Richmond/page 115

Mapping Visual Culture in Comparative Education Discourse/
Rolland G. Paulston/page 117

Confronting the Bully:regional education trends in a global economy/
Lynn Ilon/page 153

Globalisation and Education: the case of North Korea/Gay Garland Reed/page 167

International Developments and the Rise of Education for Democracy/
Clive Harber/page 179

Together yet Apart: perceptions of communication in the cross-cultural context of
a Papua New Guinean tertiary institution/Dawn Francis/page 193

RESEARCH REPORT
Literacy for Migrants: an ethnography of literacy acquisition among nomads of
Kutch/Caroline Dyer & Archana Choksi/page 217

Book Reviews/page 231

Notices/page 235


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A Journal of
Comparative Education

VOLUME 27  NUMBER 1  MARCH 1997

Editorial/Colin Brock & Ruth Aedo-Richmond/page 3

Education and Social Stability in Russia: an essay/Stephen P. Heyneman/page 5

National Forces, Globalization and Educational Restructuring: some European
response patterns/Holger Daun/page 19

Education for All: literacy in Vietnam 1975-1995/Ralph Biddington &
Judith Biddington/page 43

Environmental Education in Hong Kong and Guangzhou: one purpose, two
systems?/Philip Stimpson/page 63

RESEARCH REPORT
Constructing the 'Transitional Problem' for Young Disabled People Leaving
School: comparing policy and practice in Ontario and Scotland/E. K. M. Tisdall/
page 75

INTERNATIONAL EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVE
Language Awareness Study Group: an international inquiry into language
education. A communication/Witold Tulasiewicz/page 91

CONFERENCE REPORT
Technological Change, Employment and the Responsiveness of Education and
Training Providers/Joe Harkin/page 95

Book Review/page 105


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A Journal of
Comparative Education

VOLUME 26  NUMBER 3  OCTOBER 1996

Editorial/Colin Brock & Ruth Aedo-Richmond/page 259

From School to Work in Japan/Larry Rhodes & Morimitsu Nakamura/page 261

Debating 'Brain Drain' in the Context of Globalisation/Xiaonan Cao/page 269

Asian Values, Education and Development/William K. Cummings/page 287

The Impact of Economic Transition on Kindergartens in Kazakhstan: problems and
policy questions/Martin Hensher & Steve Passingham/page 305

Minority Language and Culture Teaching in The Netherlands: policies, arguments,
evaluation and prospects/Geert Driessen /page 315

Models of Common Schooling and Interethnic Relations: a comparative analysis of
policies and practices in the USA, Israel and Northern Ireland/Marie McAndrew
with Francine Lemire/page 333

RESEARCH REPORT
Ready to read: a long-term literacy project in the South Pacific/Seriema Lumelume
& Elizabeth S. Todd/page 347

Book Reviews/page 365

Obituary/page 375

Notices/page 377

Title Page and Contents, VOLUME 26/page 379


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A Journal of
Comparative Education

VOLUME 26 NUMBER 2 JUNE 1996

Special Issue on Education in Latin America

Edited by Ruth Aedo-Richmond

Editorial/Ruth Aedo-Richmond/page 131

Personal and Social Development in Post-compulsory Education in the UK and
Mexico/Christopher Martin/page 133

The Globalisation of Intercultural Education and an Indigenous Venezuelan
Response/Sheila Aikman/page 153

The Global, the National and the Local: forces in the development of education for
indigenous peoples-the case of Peru/Jane Freeland/page 167

Recent Curriculum Change in Post-Pinochet Chile/Ruth Aedo-Richmond &
Mark Richmond/page 197

Education for Global/Regional Competitiveness: Chilean policies and reform in
secondary education/Beatrice Avalos/ page 217

Education in Latin America: a selected bibliography (1986-1995)/Ruth Aedo-Richmond/page 233

Book Reviews//page 249

Notices/page 253


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A Journal of
Comparative Education

VOLUME 26 Number 1 March 1996

Editorial/Colin Brock & Ruth Aedo-Richmond/page 3

Parental Involvement in Schooling: an emerging research agenda/Clive A. J. Dimmock,
Thomas A. O'Donoghue & Alison S. Robb/page 5

East German Teacher Reactions to Reunification/Robert F. Hildebrand/page 21

Cultural Exclusion and Educational Change: education, church and religion in the
Irish Republic/Denis O'Sullivan/page 35

The Past, Present and Future of the Religious Schools in Hong Kong/Kwok Keung Ho/page 51

Empowerment, Participation and Democracy?-the Hong Kong 'Big Sisters'
guidance programme/Mike Bottery & Shun-Mei Siu/page 61

Aid, Education and Cultural Penetration: the case of Botswana/A. G. Hopkin/
page 73

RESEARCH REPORT
Young People's 'General Approach' to Environmental Issues in England and
Germany/Sylvia Prelle & Joan Solomon/page 91

CONFERENCE REPORT
International Conference on Adult Education in Small States and Islands/page 103

INTERNATIONAL EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES
Towards Increased Collaboration in the South: the Mediterranean Education
Project/Ronald G. Sultana/page 105

Book Reviews/page 113

Obituaries/page 117

Notices/page 119

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