This book provides new insights into the phenomena of global education policies and international policy transfer. While both of these issues have gained popul...
This book contributes to how we conceptualize and investigate the role and influence of knowledge production by international organizations within the field of ...
Why is it so hard for international development organizations—even ones as well-resourced and influential as the World Bank—to generate and sustain change i...
byD. Edwards,Mauro Moschetti,Alejandro Caravaca
This text explores how the dynamics of globalization and privatization have influenced state policy and impacted education reform in Honduras. Chapters document...
by D. Brent Edwards Jr., Mauro C. Moschetti, Pauline Martin, and Ricardo Morales-Ulloa
Rooted in an international political economy theoretical framework, this book provides unique insights into the global forces and local responses that are shapi...
Hearing across media is the source of innovation in a uniquely African American sphere of art-making and performance, Brent Hayes Edwards writes. He explores th...
Hearing across media is the source of innovation in a uniquely African American sphere of art-making and performance, Brent Hayes Edwards writes. He explores th...
A pathbreaking work of scholarship that will reshape our understanding of the Harlem Renaissance, The Practice of Diaspora revisits black transnational culture ...
byHenry Threadgill,Brent Edwards
An autobiography of one of the towering figures of contemporary American music and a powerful meditation on history, race, capitalism, and art.Henry Threadgill ...
byBrent Edwards,Claude Mckay,Jean-Christophe Cloutier
A monumental literary event: the newly discovered final novel by seminal Harlem Renaissance writer Claude McKay, a rich and multilayered portrayal of life in 19...
byBrent Edwards,Farah Griffin,Robert O'Meally
Jackson Pollock dancing to the music as he painted; Romare Bearden's stage and costume designs for Alvin Ailey and Dianne McIntyre; Stanley Crouch stirring his ...
byRoberta Edwards,John O'Brien,Nancy Harrison
A life in the wild! Jane Goodall, born in London, England, always loved animals and wanted to study them in their natural habitats. So at age twenty-six, off sh...
byNancy Harrison,John O'Brien,Roberta Edwards
As the world now knows, Barack Obama has made history as our first African-American president. With black-and-white illustrations throughout, this biography is...
byJohn Harrison,Edwards O'Brien,Nancy Roberta
In 1775, Paul Revere of Boston made his now-famous horseback ride warning colonists of an impending attack by the British. This event went largely unnoticed in...
byHenry Gates,Cheryl Wall,Valerie Smith,William Andrews,Kimberly Benston,Brent Edwards,Frances Foster,Deborah Mcdowell,Robert O'Meally,Hortense Spillers
The much-anticipated Third Edition brings together the work of 140 writers from 1746 to the present writing in all genres, as well as performers of vernacular f...