Teach for Arabia : American universities, liberalism, and transnational Qatar /

Teach for Arabia offers an ethnographic account of the experiences of students, faculty, and administrators in Education City, Qatar. Education City, home to the branch campuses of six elite American universities, represents the Qatari government's multibillion dollar investment over the last t...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Vora, Neha, 1974- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2019.
Subjects:
Education, Higher > Social aspects > Qatar.
Transnational education > Social aspects > Qatar.
Schools, American > Qatar.
Universities and colleges > Qatar.
Liberalism > Qatar.
Enseignement supérieur > Aspect social > Qatar.
Éducation transnationale > Aspect social > Qatar.
Écoles américaines > Qatar.
Universités > Qatar.
Libéralisme > Qatar.
EDUCATION > Higher.
Education, Higher > Social aspects
Liberalism
Schools, American
Universities and colleges
Qatar
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : mythologies of liberalism
  • Unlearning knowledge economy
  • Pedagogies of essentialism
  • Mixed meanings
  • Local expats
  • Expat/expert camps
  • Conclusion : anthropology and the educational encounter.

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