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Carlos Alberto Torres

- Verified email at gseis.ucla.edu - Cited by 23443

Carlos Alberto O. Torres

- Verified email at lna.br - Cited by 3815

Global citizenship education: An educational theory of the common good? A conversation with Carlos Alberto Torres

E Bosio, CA Torres - Policy Futures in Education, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper presents a remarkable conversation with Carlos Alberto Torres about Global
Citizenship Education (GCE) in relation to research, teaching, and learning in the USA. Torres is …

Globalization, education, and citizenship: Solidarity versus markets?

CA Torres - American educational research journal, 2002 - journals.sagepub.com
This article suggests that globalization places limits on state autonomy and national sovereignty,
affecting education in various ways. Those limits are expressed in tensions between …

[BOOK][B] Globalization and education: Critical perspectives

NC Burbules, CA Torres - 2013 - api.taylorfrancis.com
… strategic set of decisions that affect society at large, hence the importance of education as
public policy and the role of the state (see Raymond Morrow and Carlos Torres, in this volume).…

Democracy, education, and multiculturalism: Dilemmas of citizenship in a global world

CA Torres - Comparative education review, 1998 - journals.uchicago.edu
The questions of citizenship, democracy, and multiculturalism are at the heart of the
discussion worldwide on educational reform, deeply affecting the academic discourse and the …

[BOOK][B] Theoretical and empirical foundations of critical global citizenship education

CA Torres - 2017 - api.taylorfrancis.com
… In the first volume in the Critical Global Citizenship Education series, Carlos Alberto Torres
combines theoretical and empirical research to present an original perspective on global …

[BOOK][B] Education and neoliberal globalization

CA Torres - 2008 - books.google.com
This volume by noted critical education scholar Carlos Alberto Torres takes up the question
of how structural changes in schooling and the growing impacts of neoliberalism and …

[BOOK][B] Comparative education: The dialectic of the global and the local

CA Torres, RF Arnove, LI Misiaszek - 2022 - books.google.com
Now in its fifth edition, Comparative Education: The Dialectic of the Global and the Local has
established itself as the state-of-the art, comprehensive as well as sophisticated framework …

[BOOK][B] First Freire: Early writings in social justice education

CA Torres - 2014 - books.google.com
… That is what Carlos Torres did in relation to Paulo Freire. And that is why this book is
important—because it carried Carlos Torres well beyond its boundaries. It was a long road on which …

[BOOK][B] The university, state, and market: The political economy of globalization in the Americas

RA Rhoads, CA Torres - 2006 - books.google.com
This volume explores the complex relationships among universities, states, and markets
throughout the Americas in light of the growing influence of globalization. It offers a biting …

The political economy of higher education in the era of neoliberal globalization: Latin America in comparative perspective

CA Torres, D Schugurensky - Higher education, 2002 - Springer
During the last two decades, Latin American universities have experienced intense pressure
to abandon the main principles established in the 1918 Córdoba Reform (ie, autonomy and …