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Exploring international and comparative education
No full textThis is an accepted manuscript of a book chapter published by Routledge 2019, available online: https://www.routledge.com/A-Students-Guide-to-Education-Studies/Simon-Ward/p/book/9780367276690
The accepted version of the publication may differ from the final published version.This chapter offers an introduction to an area of educational studies often described as international and comparative education. This field of study rests on a long tradition, and the chapter begins by sketching its early origins and examining the ways the discipline has evolved. It moves on to a discussion of its various aims and purposes, and considers the reasons why educational comparisons have become of growing global interest. Finally, the chapter looks at a number of important considerations that sometimes call into question the validity of educational comparisons and what they are claimed to show
[Simon Crean holding a fish and a painting of Ben Chifley as St. Benedict, Simon Crean criticised over his speech given at the Labor Party's national conference in Canberra] /
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[John Howard and SImon Crean bend to the will of America regarding a possible war with Iraq] [picture] /
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[John Howard rejoices in the fall of Baghdad and the Saddam Hussein regime as Simon Crean fails to impress in the media] [picture] /
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[Simon Crean lying wounded in the battlefield, a sign of Cunningham on the ground, disastrous result for the Labor Party in the Cunningham by-election] /
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[Labor's Wayne Swan, Kevin Rudd, Opposition Leader Simon Crean and Mark Latham meet for their usual fortnightly discussion amidst speculations of leadership challenge] 2002 [picture] /
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[Bob Hawke, with one hand resting on Simon Crean's ashes, tries to get Kim Beazley to take over the leadership of the Labor Party] [picture] /
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[Labor's electoral standing has not improved since Simon Crean became leader, and there is a push to replace Prime Minister John Howard with Peter Costello] [picture] /
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[The NSW Labor machine about to remove Simon Crean from leadership of the Labor Party, as John Howard rides on a magic carpet] [picture] /
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[John Howard checking a calendar with a bust of Robert Menzies behind him and a voodoo doll of Simon Crean lying on the floor, Howard contemplating a double dissolution election] /
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