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The global imaginary of international school communities [electronic resource] / Heather A. Meyer.

Meyer, Heather A., author.
2021
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Title
The global imaginary of international school communities [electronic resource] / Heather A. Meyer.
Author
Meyer, Heather A., author.
ISBN
3030727440 (electronic book)
9783030727444 (electronic bk.)
3030727432
9783030727437
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-72744-4
Published
Cham : Springer, [2021]
Copyright
©2021
Language
English
Description
1 online resource
Item Number
10.1007/978-3-030-72744-4 doi
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LC1090
Dewey Decimal Classification
370.116
Summary
This book offers a new perspective into the world of international schools and the lucrative industry that accompanies it. It examines how the notion of the global becomes a successful commodity, an important social imaginary and a valuable identity marker for these communities of privileged migrants and host country nationals.
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Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan.
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed May 14, 2021).
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Global imaginary of international school communities.
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1. Introduction
2. Constructing the Global Imaginary
3. Boundaries and the Exclusion of the local
4. Mapping the Culture of International Schools
5. A Global Network
6. Transitioning Through the International School System
7. Moving Forward: Reconstructing the Global Imaginary.

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