South-South Cooperation in Education and Development

How real is the collaboration between developing countries? Focusing on educational reform, this book turns the cutting-edge topic of South-South cooperation inside out with a set of challenging and diverse studies that explore what this concept means in practice. An impressive list of contributors examines the role of bi- and multilateral development agencies such as the World Bank, UNESCO, and UNDP; regions such as Africa, Latin America, and the Middle East; and, countries such as Brazil, China, India, Japan, Jordan, Turkey, and South Africa, providing succinct analyses of the new trend of international cooperation.