"Educating for the Knowledge Economy The promise, embraced by governments around the world, is that the knowledge economy will provide knowledge workers with a degree of autonomy and permission to think which enables them to be creative and to attract high incomes. What credence should we give...

Reaching and teaching marginalized children -- Conceptual framework: marginalized children and their teachers -- Setting the study context: India, Mexico, and Tanzania -- Demand-size explanations for inequitable teacher distribution -- Supply-size explanations for inequitable teacher...

Chapter 1: Introduction; Gabriele Capelli, David Mitch -- Part I: Global religious activity and schooling.-Chapter 2: Religion, colonialism and missions in Africa; Felix Meier zu Selhausen -- Chapter 3: The long legacy of missions in Latin America; Felipe Valencia -- Part II: Colonial legacies,...